Legal Opinion
United States v. Gary Ronald Goodman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1990No. 89-6170PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:
The appellant challenges the district court’s application of Sentencing Guidelines §§ 4B1.1 and 4B1.2, the “career offender” provisions, to enhance his sentence for firearm possession by a convicted felon. Finding no error, we affirm.
Facts and Proceedings Below
Convicted felon Gary Goodman left a pool hall armed with a bottle of tequila and proceeded to the home of a female companion. At the home of his companion’s neighbor, several people had gathered for a backyard barbecue. Appearing very drunk, Goodman entered the backyard area and engaged in a heated argument with one…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- United States v. Robert McQuilkinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
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