United States v. James Gregory Heavilin

60 F.3d 835 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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 Gregory HEAVILIN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-10320. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 15, 1995. Decided July 5, 1995. Before: SCHROEDER, BEEZER, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 James Gregory Heavilin appeals from his sentence and conviction for one count of possession of a machinegun in violation for 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922 (o) and one count of possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. Sec. 5861 (d). He appeals the denial of motions, and urges that the district court committed various instructional and sentencing errors. He raises a number of issues. We affirm. Speedy Trial Act Violations 3 Heavilin contends that his rights under the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. Sec. 3161 , were violated. The Act provides that a defendant must be tried within 70 days from the filing date of the information…