United States v. Mosby

ERICKSON, District Judge.

This is an appeal from Alexisus Jarmon Mosby’s conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Mosby’s Guideline calculation included a four-level enhancement, which resulted in a lower sentencing range than would have resulted in the absence of the enhancement. At sentencing, the district court 2 departed upward to a sentence within the range that would have been applicable, absent the enhancement. The defendant appealed, asserting the sentence imposed is substantively unreasonable. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

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In the summer of 2006,…