U.S. v. HELDBERG

No. 89-50587.

907 F.2d 91 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frederick William HELDBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice D. Hogan, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

John J. Rice, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ALARCON, BRUNETTI and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Frederick Heldberg appeals from the district court's imposition of a 16-month prison sentence. He seeks reversal on the ground that it was improper for the district court to add two points to his offense level for the possession of a firearm during the importation of controlled substances.

We must determine whether it is clearly improbable that an unloaded firearm, locked in a briefcase in the trunk of a car, was connected to the importation...

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