United States v. Hack Culling, Jr.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-10341

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. Nos. 2:20-cr-00029-WBS-1 v. 2:20-cr-00029-WBS

HACK TOWNSEND CULLING, Jr.,

MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California William B. Shubb, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted June 13, 2024** San Francisco, California

Before: GOULD, TALLMAN, and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

In June 2020, Defendant Hack T. Culling, Jr., pled guilty to the charge of

being a felon in possession of a firearm. The charge stemmed from a traffic stop in

April 2019 where law enforcement seized a loaded pistol and 241.4 grams of

marijuana from Culling. During sentencing, the district court held that Culling’s

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision…