Legal Opinion
United States v. Paxton
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 9, 2005No. 04-1427PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Bryan Kane Paxton pleaded guilty to one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) by being a felon in possession of a firearm. The Presentence Report (PSR) concluded that Mr. Paxton’s prior Colorado third-degree-assault conviction was a crime of violence and recommended a base offense level of 20. See United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG) §§ 2K2.1(a)(4)(A) (guideline for unlawful possession of firearms); 4B1.2(a) (defining crime of violence). After deducting three levels for acceptance of responsibility, see USSG § 3E1.1, Mr. Paxton’s total offense level of…
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