U.S. v. LIPSCOMB

No. 18-11168.

982 F.3d 927 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eddie Lamont LIPSCOMB, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed December 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Ann Miller , Brian W. McKay, Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James Matthew Wright , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Amarillo, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Clement, Ho, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.


In 2007, a Dallas police officer arrested Eddie Lipscomb for illegal possession of a sawed-off shotgun. Lipscomb, who had nine prior felony convictions, pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). The district court then sentenced Lipscomb to 20 years in...

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