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United States v. Trudale Raymond Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 2019No. 18-1273; 18-1274PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Trudale Williams and Demario Jefferson appeal the sentences imposed by the district court 1 after they each pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm after being convicted of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1). We address Williams's arguments first, then Jefferson's, and we affirm both sentences.

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Section 2K2.1 of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines establishes the base offense level for offenses committed under § 922(g)(1). The applicable base offense level is 24 "if the defendant committed any part of the instant offense subsequent to sustaining at least two felony…

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