Legal Opinion
United States v. Perez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 16, 2009No. 08-40917PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Joe Daniel Perez (“Perez”) appeals from the 120 month sentence imposed by the district court following his guilty plea to a single count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Under the Guidelines, the district court applied a four-level enhancement to Perez’s base offense level because it found the firearm’s serial number had been altered or obliterated, and applied another four-level enhancement because it found that Perez possessed the firearm in connection with the commission of another felony.…
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