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United States Sixth Circuit


US v. LAWSON, 99-1963

Under USSG 5G1.3(b), a court may take into account underlying state convictions for federal felon firearm possession charges in defendant's criminal history, and still make the sentence run consecutively with the state imprisonment, even if the two sentences arise from same incident.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 05/01/2001
  • Decided 09/20/2001
  • Published 09/20/2001

Judges

  • Before: JONES, SILER, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • James A. Brunson (argued and briefed), Asst. U.S. Attorney, Bay City, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Stevens J. Jacobs (argued and briefed), Bay City, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.
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