United States v. Blalock

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Antoine Blalock pled guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in exchange for the government’s agreement to drop other gun and drug charges. At sentencing, the parties disagreed over whether Blalock was subject to an upward adjustment under the United' States Sentencing Guidelines for possessing the firearm in connection with another felony offense. The district court concluded that Blalock possessed the gun in connection with his possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and it…