U.S. v. MELLERSON

No. 97-3068, Non-Argument Calendar.

145 F.3d 1255 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Huguster MELLERSON, a.k.a. Anthony Edwards, a.k.a. Gregory Mellerson, a.k.a. Gus, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Martinez, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Tampa, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Tamra Phipps, Asst. U.S. Atty., Susan Roark Waldron, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BLACK, CARNES and HULL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

After a jury trial, Huguster Mellerson was found guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(e)(1), and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals both his conviction and sentence.

We affirm Mellerson's conviction without comment, because his arguments about it are clearly meritless. He contests his sentence on two grounds: 1) that the district court abused its discretion...

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