U.S. v. GILLISPIE

No. 06-3864.

487 F.3d 1158 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chad E. GILLISPIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was David R. Stickman, Federal Public Defender, of Omaha, Nebraska. Also appearing on the brief was Jennifer L. Gilg.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Sara E. Fullerton, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, of Lincoln, Nebraska. Also appearing on the brief were Janice M. Liposky and Joe W. Stecher.

Before MURPHY, HANSEN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Chad Gillispie pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. The district court1 sentenced him at the bottom of the advisory guideline range to 108 months. Gillispie appeals, arguing that the court should not have applied a guideline enhancement for possession of a firearm in connection with the offense and that it should have varied downward from the guideline...

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