Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Jenkins A/K/A Ociele Hawkins A/K/A William Jenkins Robert Jenkins
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 20, 2001No. 01-1292PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves an interpretation of U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1. A jury convicted Robert Jenkins for unlawfully possessing firearm ammunition. The District Court increased Jenkins’s offense level by two levels under U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1 for obstructing justice by failing to appear at a state court hearing. Jenkins challenges the sentence enhancement only. For reasons that follow, we will reverse and remand for resentencing.
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On October 29, 1996, following a complaint from a local store owner, Philadelphia police officers arrested Robert Jenkins. He was charged…
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