U.S. v. SNIPE

No. 06-30215.

515 F.3d 947 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sonny SNIPE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Parmenter, Esq., Blackfoot, ID, for defendant-appellant.

Michelle Mallard, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney for the District of Idaho, Pocatello, ID, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: DAVID R. THOMPSON, ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, and JAY, S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.


BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Sonny Snipe1 challenges his conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(k) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(a)(1)(B). Snipe's conviction followed a warrantless entry by police, who were responding to an emergency call. During the course of their search, police saw drugs in plain view. They returned with a search warrant and seized drugs...

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