U.S. v. SANDOVAL-BARAJAS

No. 99-30130.

206 F.3d 853 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramon SANDOVAL-BARAJAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina Gerrish (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Spokane, Washington, for the defendant-appellant.

John H. Chun (briefed), Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, Spokane, Washington, for the defendant-appellant.

Thomas O. Rice, Assistant United States Attorney, Spokane, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: TROTT, KLEINFELD, and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.


KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this case is whether violation of a Washington gun law is an aggravated felony for purposes of the federal sentencing guidelines.

Facts

Sandoval-Barajas, a Mexican citizen, was convicted in state court in Washington of possession of a firearm by a non-citizen. He served a short jail sentence and was deported.

Subsequently he was caught in the United States, and pleaded guilty to another criminal...

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