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U.S. v. BURNS

No. 06-5398.

498 F.3d 578 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Lavelle BURNS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 16, 2007.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Sumter L. Camp, Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Philip H. Wehby, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Sumter L. Camp, Federal Public Defender's Office, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Philip H. Wehby, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: ROGERS and COOK, Circuit Judges; and O'MALLEY, District Judge.

OPINION

COOK, Circuit Judge.

William Lavelle Burns pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Burns challenges the district court's application of a sentence enhancement, as well as the reasonableness of his sentence. We affirm.

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Following a controlled buy of crack cocaine, Nashville police officers executing a valid search warrant at Burns's residence found many inculpatory items: in Burns's bedroom, they found an unloaded...

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