Legal Opinion
United States v. Awan
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 14, 2010No. Docket 07-4315-cr(L), 07-4601-cr(XAP)PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:
Cross-Appellant the United States appeals from a judgment of conviction and sentence of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Charles P. Sifton, Judge) finding the Sentencing Guidelines’ terrorism enhancement, which applies to felonies that “involved, or [were] intended to promote, a federal crime of terrorism,” U.S.S.G. § 3A1.4, inapplicable to all of Cross-Appellee Khalid Awan’s counts of conviction. 1 Because we conclude that the district court misconstrued both prongs of § 3A1.4, we vacate the judgment of the district…
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