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U.S. v. DORTCH

No. 16-3178.

868 F.3d 674 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin M. DORTCH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 18, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Richard Haile McWilliams , AFPD, of Omaha, NE.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was John Higgins , AUSA, of Omaha, NE.

Before RILEY, BEAM, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

Melvin Dortch pled guilty to possessing a gun as a felon, see 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), reserving the right to challenge the legality of the police pat-down that led to his arrest and prosecution. That challenge is now before us. See 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (appellate jurisdiction...

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