United States v. Johnny Keith Walker, Sr., Floyd Lloyd Wells

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28 F.3d 110·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 25271
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 31, 199493-10421California504 words

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28 F.3d 110 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny Keith WALKER, Sr., Floyd Lloyd Wells, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 93-10421, 93-10424. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 13, 1994. Decided May 31, 1994. Before: FERGUSON, NOONAN, T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Johnny Keith Walker and Floyd Lloyd Wells appeal their convictions under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922 (g)(1) for being felons in possession of firearms. They argue, inter alia, that the district court violated Fed.R.Evid. 403 by admitting evidence that the firearms found in the trunk of their co-defendant's car, as well as the defendants' clothes, had blood on them. Walker also appeals his sentence as violative of the Eighth Amendment and as improperly imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sec. 924 (e), the Armed Career Criminal Act. We reject these contentions and affirm. 3 First, the defendants argue that the district…

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