United States v. Wise

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Having pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), Michael Charles Wise now appeals his sentence of forty-eight months’ imprisonment. He challenges his sentence on two grounds. First, he argues that his 2006 Utah conviction for failure to stop at the command of a police officer was not a “crime of violence” for purposes of United States Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”) § 2K2.1(a)(4)(A), and thus did not qualify him for a base offense level of twenty. Second, he argues that because the Presentence Investigation Report…