United States Fifth Circuit

An above-guideline, 120-month sentence for possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, for keeping a rusty shotgun in a shed, is affirmed over a challenge to its reasonableness where any error did not appear so plain as to warrant reversal.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/23/2007
• Published 10/24/2007

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Camille Ann Domingue, Asst. U.S. Atty., Todd S. Clemons, Lafayette, LA, for U.S., Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Fed. Pub. Def., Lafayette, LA, for Peltier.