United States v. Christopher Yancy

OPINION

COOK, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Yancy, who pleaded guilty to felon-in-possession, carjacking, and use-of-firearm charges, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g), 2119, and 924(c), appeals his 156-month sentence 1 asserting two errors: (1) misapplication of the use-of-a-minor enhancement, U.S.S.G. § 3B1.4; and (2) improper judicial fact-finding pertaining to uncharged conduct that increased his statutory minimum sentence. We AFFIRM.

I

We review Yancy’s guidelines objection—a challenge to the procedural reasonableness of his sentence—under a deferential abuse-of-discretion standard. Gall v. United States,…