United States Fifth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for illegal possession of a firearm as a convicted felon is affirmed over his argument that the district court's sentence based on his criminal history and parole status was unreasonable under Booker.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/17/2006
• Published 02/20/2006

Judges

• BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:, Before REAVLEY, GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Peter Michael Thomson, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), William P. Gibbens, New Orleans, LA, for U.S., Robert F. Barnard, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Robin Elise Schulberg, Fed. Pub. Def., New Orleans, LA, for Smith.