U.S. v. OSSANA

No. 10-2205.

638 F.3d 895 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Timothy G. OSSANA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Skrien , AFPD, argued, Cape Girardeau , MO, for appellant.

Kieth D. Sorrell , AUSA, argued, Cape Girardeau , MO, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, HANSEN, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Timothy G. Ossana challenges the sentence he received after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. He specifically challenges the district court's calculation of a base offense level pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 2K2.1(a)(4)(A), which applies when a defendant in unlawful possession of a firearm has a prior felony conviction for a "crime of violence." Ossana argues the government failed to establish that a...

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