United States v. James Lee

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30 F.3d 140·1994 WL 408239
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 4, 199493-50323California1,598 words

Opinion

Opinion

30 F.3d 140 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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-Appellee, v. James LEE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93-50323. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 5, 1994. Decided Aug. 4, 1994. 1 Before: BROWNING and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and FITZGERALD, * Senior District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 James Lee appeals his sentence of 51 months, based on a conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922 (g)(1). We affirm. FACTS 4 During a routine check of federal firearms records, ATF agents discovered documentation of the sale of a Mossberg 12 gauge shotgun to Lee. After confirming that Lee had previously been convicted of two felonies, 1 the agents secured a warrant and searched Lee's home. In a locked closet, they found one Mossberg 12 gauge shotgun and documents connecting Lee to two other guns. 5 Lee pled guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm…

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