United States v. Alex One Star, Sr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
The government appeals the district court’s 1 decision to depart downward in sentencing Alex One Star after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). We affirm.
One Star is a fifty-two year old Native American and lifetime resident of the Rosebud Indian Reservation. He was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon in 1975 and released from probation in 1979. He has been employed as a custodial and maintenance worker by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe since 1980. He is the sole means of support for nine members of his…
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