Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit July 26, 1990, 89-50092 (United States v. Frank C. Doering, AKA Carl Marty Doering)

PER CURIAM:

Doering pleaded guilty to the crime of felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). In imposing Doer-ing’s sentence, the district court departed upward from the 18 to 24 month range indicated by the Sentencing Guidelines (the Guidelines) and imposed a five year custodial sentence — the maximum term for the conviction pursuant to 18 U.S.C.