United States Tenth Circuit

A sentence to the statutory maximum of 120 months imprisonment for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition is affirmed over claims that the district court erred by considering facts concerning prior arrests that did not result in convictions, and that the sentence imposed was unreasonable.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/26/2006
• Published 12/27/2006

Judges

• TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, KELLY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Edward O. Bustamante, Albuquerque, NM, appearing for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gregory James Fouratt, Assistant United States Attorney (David C. Iglesias, United States Attorney, and Laura Fashing, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, appearing for Appellee.