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U.S. v. HUNTER

No. 88-3233.

887 F.2d 1001 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James HUNTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Trickey, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Richard A. Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING, KOZINSKI and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Hunter pled guilty to receiving, while a felon, a firearm shipped in interstate commerce, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and drug trafficking with a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). The court interpreted section 924(c)(1) to require that the sentence imposed under that section run consecutively to rather than concurrently with any other sentence imposed. Hunter appeals claiming section 924(c)(1) is ambiguous and should be given a more lenient interpretation...

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