Legal Opinion
United States v. Mike J. Uzelac
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 10, 1990No. 89-10558PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Per curiam
Mike J. Uzelac was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He appeals the district court’s refusal to grant a sentence reduction, arguing he is entitled to a downward adjustment because he possessed the firearm for sporting or collection purposes. We affirm.
I
On April 3, 1989, federal agents searched Uzelac’s residence pursuant to a search warrant, approximately three weeks after he was released from prison. Uzelac lived in a mobile home with his common-law wife, Henny Bernier. The agents seized three guns, including a loaded shotgun…
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