U.S. v. TURNIPSEED

Nos. 97-30327.

159 F.3d 383 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Willie TURNIPSEED, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santiago E. Juarez, Espanola, New Mexico, for the defendant-appellant.

Holly E. Morris and Andrew R. Hamilton, Assistant United States Attorneys, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: SKOPIL, REINHARDT, and GRABER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(j)2 and 924(a)(2).3 He appeals his 120-month sentence of imprisonment, raising several claims of error. We affirm.

FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

In the early morning hours of December 9, 1995, defendant walked past several youths near a telephone booth...

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