U.S. v. MARTIN

No. 98-3831.

195 F.3d 1018 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Allen MARTIN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan P. Petterson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Virginia G. Villa, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Before BEAM, LOKEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

James Allen Martin pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He appeals his sentence of 52 months in prison and three years of supervised release, arguing the district court1 erred in departing upward on the ground that Martin "committed the offense in order to facilitate or conceal the commission of another offense." U.S.S.G. § 5K2.9, p.s. We affirm.

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