U.S. v. ARMSTEAD

Nos. 96-40539, 96-40560.

114 F.3d 504 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven Lakeith ARMSTEAD, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leroy Graham ARMSTEAD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

June 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracey M. Batson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Beaumont, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Linda Cheryl Cansler, Beaumont, TX, for Steven Lakeith Armstead, Defendant-Appellant.

Douglas C. Sikes, Provost & Umphrey, Port Arthur, TX, for Leroy Graham Armstead, Defendant-Appellant.

Before GARWOOD, WIENER and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Before the Court are two consolidated appeals brought by brothers Steven Lakeith Armstead and Leroy Graham Armstead ("the Armsteads") challenging the validity of the sentences imposed following their guilty pleas. The Armsteads pleaded guilty to stealing firearms from a licensed firearms dealer, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(u). At sentencing, the district court used the 1995 Guidelines and enhanced the Armsteads' base offense level by...

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