United States v. Mark A. Williams

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Mark A. Williams, convicted of possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) and now serving a sixty-three month sentence, appeals both his conviction and sentence. On appeal, Williams argues that certain evidence should have been suppressed and testimony excluded. He also maintains that he received the ineffective assistance of counsel, and, further, that the district court misapplied the federal sentencing guidelines. For the reasons expressed below, we find no merit in this appeal and affirm both sentence and conviction.

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