United States v. Deonte Paul
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
*1164 Deonte Paul appeals a 48-month sentence imposed by the district court 1 after Paul pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm while under felony indictment in state court. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 922 (n), 924(a)(1)(D). We reject Paul's claim that the court made a procedural error in calculating the advisory sentencing guideline range, and we affirm the judgment.
The dispute concerns a four-level increase under USSG § 2K2.1(b)(6) for using or possessing a firearm "in connection with another felony offense." Paul's conviction arose from his possession of a firearm on…
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