United States v. Marvin Meux

Marvin Meux pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1). The district court 1 sentenced him under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924 (e), based on its finding that Meux's three prior felony convictions under Arkansas Code § 5-64-401 qualified as serious drug offenses. Using the 2016 United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG) in effect at the time of sentencing, the district court also determined that because Meux "used or possessed the firearm" in connection with a crime of violence, his base offense level was 34 and…