Legal Opinion
United States v. Donald T. Bryant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 2002No. 02-2199PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Donald Bryant pleaded guilty to four counts of making false statements in connection with the transfers of firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6). At his sentencing, the district court determined that Bryant was subject to an elevated base offense level under the federal sentencing guidelines due to his prior conviction for the crime of escape, which the district court found was a “crime of violence” under the guidelines. In this appeal, Bryant objects to the use of the increased base offense level, arguing that his previous conviction for escape cannot…
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