U.S. v. ADUWO

No. 94-8197.

64 F.3d 626 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dorcas Abike ADUWO, aka Joyce Omolakake Taiwo, aka Joyce Tawuo, aka Joyce Labeke Atilade, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Hester, Hester & Hester, Atlanta, GA, for appellant.

Kent Alexander, U.S. Atty., F. Gentry Shelnutt, Jr., Amy Levin Weil, John S. Davis, Asst. U.S. Attys., Atlanta, GA, for appellee.

Before ANDERSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Dorcas Abike Aduwo pled guilty to two counts of making false statements in the acquisition of firearms, 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6), and one count of possession of firearms by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(a), in connection with two purchases of 9mm handguns. Because Aduwo later participated in an attempted armed robbery in which one of these guns was used, the sentencing judge applied the cross-reference provision...

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