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U.S. v. SMEATHERS

No. 89-1581.

884 F.2d 363 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Norman William SMEATHERS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Hatala, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellant.

Charles W. Larson, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, FAGG and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Norman William Smeathers pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g), 924(a)(1) (Supp. V 1987). Using the United States Sentencing Guidelines, the district court sentenced Smeathers to fourteen months in prison and three years supervised release. Smeathers appeals, and we affirm.

Smeathers was convicted of a felony in 1973. In 1987 he bought a rifle as a gift for his son. Both Smeathers and...

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