UNITED STATES v. HUERTA

No. 20-50343.

994 F.3d 711 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Yurika HUERTA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed April 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Richard Louis Durbin, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John Andrew Kuchera , Waco, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Elrod, Willett, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.


Yurika Huerta pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. At sentencing, the district court applied a four-level enhancement for possession of the firearm "in connection with another felony offense"—distribution of methamphetamine. The district court also...

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