United States v. Gallo

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal tests the propriety of an order revoking appellant’s probation and sentencing, him to serve a portion of a previously suspended prison term. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We succinctly summarize the facts necessary to place this appeal into proper perspective, recounting disputed facts in a manner consistent with the district court’s supportable findings of fact.

On November 5,1987, a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia indicted defendant-appellant Edward L. Gallo on a medley of firearms charges. 1 Initially, the district court found appellant incompetent…