Defendant appealed from his guilty plea to a firearms offense, arguing that his counsel was ineffective, that his plea was involuntary and that the district court erred in denying his motions to withdraw his plea and to suppress evidence and ...

Tagged with: Firearm Offense Guilty Plea Suppression of Evidence

Defendant appealed from his sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to a firearms offense, arguing that the district court abused its discretion in sentencing him. Where the district court considered all of the statutory sentencing factors, committed no clear error ...

Tagged with: Challenge to Sentence Firearm Offense Sentencing Court’s Abuse of Discretion

Where a defendant in a drug-and-firearm case argued that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, the court declines to address the argument on direct appeal, and the judgment is affirmed due to the defendant’s claim that there was an inadequate ...

Tagged with: Criminal Law effectiveness of counsel Factual Basis Firearm Offense

  Where a defendant challenged his conviction for unlawfully possessing a firearm, the judgment is affirmed because witness testimony supported a conclusion that the defendant possessed the gun as did evidence that a gun was immediately recovered from a location ...

Tagged with: Criminal Law Firearm Offense Possession Sufficiency Of Evidence