U.S. v. HICKS

No. 92-6447.

4 F.3d 1358 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alvin Ray HICKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1993.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Dake, U.S. Atty., Knoxville, TN, Sarah R. Shults, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued and briefed), Greeneville, TN, for plaintiff-appellee.

Tim S. Moore (argued and briefed), Newport, TN, for defendant-appellant.

Before: KEITH and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges; and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Alvin Ray Hicks, appeals the sentence he received after pleading guilty to a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) for being a felon-in-possession of a firearm. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for further proceedings.

I.

On the night of May 2nd, 1991, defendant fired a gun at a party and shot an acquaintance, Ms. McGutha, in...

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