UNITED STATES v. NYAH

No. 21-1490.

35 F.4th 1100 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Meamen Jean NYAH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle J. Essley , Craig Peyton Gaumer , Kristin Herrera , Ryan W. Leemkuil , Mikaela Jo Shotwell , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrew J. Dunn , Parrish & Kruidenier, Des Moines, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Meamen Jean Nyah, Bradford, PA, Pro Se.

Before LOKEN, GRUENDER, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


Meamen Jean Nyah pointed a firearm at a police officer while fleeing a traffic stop. A jury later convicted Nyah of unlawfully possessing a firearm as a felon. Nyah appeals his conviction and sentence on numerous grounds. We affirm.

I. Background

Police Officer Nicholas Anderson clocked a car going almost...

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