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U.S. v. TOWNSEND

No. 93-4187.

33 F.3d 1230 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David Lee TOWNSEND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne T. Dance, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Scott M. Matheson, Jr., U.S. Atty. and Mark K. Vincent, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for plaintiff-appellant.

Benjamin P. Knowlton, Salt Lake City, UT, for defendant-appellee.

Before KELLY and McKAY, Circuit Judges, and ROSZKOWSKI, Senior District Judge.

PAUL J. KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The government appeals from the district court's sua sponte reduction of David Townsend's sentence for his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), twenty-one days after sentence was orally imposed. We have jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(b)(1) and we reverse.

Background

Pursuant to a plea agreement, Mr. Townsend was sentenced on August 13, 1993, to 84 months...

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