Legal Opinion
United States v. Christian Collins
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 11, 2014No. 13-2455PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Christian Collins pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sentenced him to 100 months’ imprisonment. Collins appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court improperly applied two enhancements under United States Sentencing Guidelines (“USSG”) §§ 3A1.2(c)(l) and 3C1.1. For the reasons discussed below, we vacate Collins’s sentence and remand for resentencing.
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On May 29, 2012, St. Louis Metropolitan Police officers pursued a stolen vehicle in which Collins was a passenger. During the pursuit,…
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