Legal Opinion
United States v. Mark Edward Myers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 2, 2006No. 05-1543PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Mark Edward Myers pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm in violation 26 U.S.C. §§ 5841, 5845(a)(2), 5861(d), and 5871. The district court determined that the advisory guidelines sentence was thirty-seven to forty-six months, and sentenced Myers to twelve months and one day. The government appeals the sentence, as unreasonable. We remand for further fact-finding and reconsideration of Myers’ sentence.
I. BACKGROUND
On November 20, 2003, Myers and a friend, Shawn, met a man, Gary, at a bar.1 The three left the bar to go to Gulfport, Illinois, but…
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