Legal Opinion
United States v. Hill
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 22, 2009No. 08-3748PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Following a plea of guilty, Phillip D. Hill was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court 1 sentenced Hill to 78 months’ imprisonment. Hill appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court improperly applied enhancements under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (“USSG”) §§ 2K2.1(b)(6) and 3A1.2(c). We affirm.
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In the early morning hours of February 2, 2008, Hill was a passenger in a black Pontiac Grand Am traveling on Interstate 70 in Kansas City, Missouri, at a high rate of speed and without its…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. FisherCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- United States v. Ronald N. WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Gerald FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
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