United States v. Yelverton, Willie L.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Willie L. Yelverton appeals his conviction by a jury of kidnaping and related charges on four principal grounds. 1 Only two require more than brief discussion. Specifically, Yelverton contends that the district court erred by (1) enhancing his sentence under United States Sentencing Guidelines § 2A4.1(b)(3) for “use” of a gun where he did no more than display or brandish the gun during the course of the kidnaping, and (2) denying his motion to dismiss the indictment for violation of his Sixth Amendment right…