U.S. v. HARRIS

No. 13-1442.

751 F.3d 123 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Ernest Thomas HARRIS a/k/a Pickle a/k/a Michael Young a/k/a Michael Ford, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: May 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane M. Dattilo, Esq. , (argued), Rebecca R. Haywood, Esq. , David J. Hickton, Esq. , Office of United States Attorney, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee.

Joseph M. Yablonski, Esq. , (argued), Yablonski, Costello & Leckie, P.C., Washington, PA, for Appellant.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, FISHER and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Chief Judge.

Ernest Thomas Harris appeals the 120-month sentence that the district court imposed on him following his nolo contendere plea for possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Harris claims that his sentence was substantively and procedurally flawed. The primary contention that he raises, one of first impression for this Court, is whether one who pleads nolo contendere to an offense...

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