United States v. Terry L. Grant

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942 F.2d 794·1991 WL 165534·1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 26273
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 28, 199190-30407California573 words

Opinion

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942 F.2d 794 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Terry L. GRANT, Defendant-Appellee. No. 90-30407. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 23, 1991. * Decided Aug. 28, 1991. Before JAMES R. BROWNING, FARRIS and WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 The United States appeals Terry Grant's sentence of eighteen months' imprisonment, imposed after Grant was convicted on a guilty plea for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1). The United States claims the district court erred by refusing to sentence Grant as an armed career criminal pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924 (e). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3731 , see United States v. Edmonson, 792 F.2d 1492, 1496-97 (9th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1037 (1987), and we affirm. 3 We review de novo a district court's interpretation of a statute.…

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