United States Tenth Circuit

A conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm during the commission of a drug trafficking crime is affirmed over claims of error regarding: 1) sufficiency of the evidence; 2) a determination of the applicable sentencing range under the guidelines; and 3) the reasonableness of his sentence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/05/2006
• Published 06/05/2006

Judges

• TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, HOLLOWAY, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Janice W. Purcell, Tahlequah, OK, appearing for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paul G. Hess, Assistant United States Attorney (Sheldon J. Sperling, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Muskogee, OK, appearing for Appellee.