Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
No. 12-4934
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro.
William L. Osteen,
Jr., Chief District Judge. (1:12-cr-00105-WO-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Jerome
judgment
Michale
sentencing
Mason
him
to
appeals
151
the
district
months
courts
imprisonment
for
that
the
district
court
On appeal, Mason
improperly
applied
advisory
pleaded
guilty,
pursuant
to
written
plea
in
this
dangerous
appeal,
weapon
and
a
a
two-level
two-level
increase
increase
for
for
possessing
maintaining
Guidelines
Manual
(USSG)
2D1.1(b)(1),
See U.S.
(b)(12)
essential
Government
starting
asserts
point
that
for
Alleyne
federal
is
sentencing.
inapplicable
The
because
the
at
sentencing,
he
argued
only
that
the
factual
rights.
Under
establish
the
that
the
Therefore,
plain-error
district
our
review
standard,
court
erred,
for
plain
defendant
must
a
that
is
the
error
was
United
States v. Robinson, 627 F.3d 941, 954 (4th Cir. 2010) (internal
quotation marks and alterations omitted) (citing United States
v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 734 (1993)).
meets
this
heavy
burden,
an
appellate
court
has
discretion
seriously
affects
the
fairness,
integrity
or
public
625
(internal
F.3d
omitted).
170,
184
(4th
Cir.
2010)
quotation
marks
In
other
than
Alleyne,
a
prior
the
Supreme
conviction,
Court
that
held
that
increases
any
the
fact,
statutory
2155,
2162-63
(2013).
The
Court
133 S. Ct.
cautioned
that
its
sentencing
enhancements
Mason
challenges
Id. at 2163.
affect
only
the
punishment.
Therefore,
the
See
district
USSG
court
2D1.1(b)(1),
did
not
err
(b)(12)
in
(2011).
applying
these
enhancements.
Accordingly, we affirm the district courts judgment.
We
dispense
with
oral
argument
because
the
facts
and
legal