UNITED STATES v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 22-1080.

70 F.4th 502 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sylvester CUNNINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Mackenzi J. Nash , AFPD, of Des Moines, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant's brief; Heather Quick , AFPD, of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Patrick J. Reinert , AUSA, of Cedar Rapids, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee's brief; Anthony R. Morfitt , AUSA, of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Before COLLOTON, WOLLMAN, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Sylvester Cunningham appeals convictions for unlawful possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). He argues...

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