U.S. v. WELCH

No. 18-3530.

951 F.3d 901 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Chris Maurice WELCH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Raymond Baune , Jeffrey S. Paulsen , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, District of Minnesota, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gretchen L. Gurstelle , BALLARD SPAHR, LLC, Mineapolis, MN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Chris Maurice Welch, Pro se.

Before LOKEN, GRASZ, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Chris Welch was charged with illegal gun possession. At trial, the district court1 admitted DNA and drug evidence over Welch's objections. Welch now appeals, challenging admission of the evidence and claiming the government failed to prove the necessary...

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