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U.S. v. ABRAMSKI

No. 11-4992.

706 F.3d 307 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce James ABRAMSKI, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Rhonda Lee Overstreet , Overstreet Sloan, PLLC, Bedford, Virginia, for Appellant. Thomas Ernest Booth , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: William H. Cleaveland , William H. Cleaveland, PLC, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellant. Timothy J. Heaphy , United States Attorney, Donald R. Wolthuis , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Roanoke, Virginia; Lanny A. Breuer , Assistant Attorney General, John D. Buretta , Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD and Judge DAVIS joined.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

On November 17, 2009, in purchasing a Glock 19 handgun for his uncle in Pennsylvania, Bruce James Abramski, Jr., assured the firearms dealer in Virginia that he was the "actual buyer" of the handgun. Abramski was thereafter charged with being an illegal "straw purchaser" of the firearm. Pursuant to conditional pleas of guilty, Abramski was convicted in the Western District of Virginia on June 29, 2011, for two firearm offenses...

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