Legal Opinion
United States v. Nobel J. Kelly
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 6, 2005No. 04-30074PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge.
The government appeals Nobel Kelly’s 120-month sentence for possession with intent to distribute over 5 grams of cocaine base. The government contends that the district court erred in finding that Kelly’s 1998 Washington state conviction for attempting to elude a police vehicle was not a “crime of violence” under United States Sentencing Guideline (U.S.S.G.) § 4B1.2(a), and therefore not a predicate conviction for the career offender enhancement in U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1. We hold that Kelly’s conviction for attempting to elude a police vehicle is not a “crime of…
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