Legal Opinion
United States v. Dennis
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 22, 2008No. 08-8000PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Jessy Michael Dennis pleaded guilty to a single count of felon in possession of a firearm pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2). At sentencing, the district court imposed a sentence of 46 months’ imprisonment, followed by three years’ supervised release. The sole issue on appeal is whether Mr. Dennis’s prior state conviction for knowingly taking immodest, immoral or indecent liberties with a minor, Wyo. Stat. § 14-3-105 (1997) (repealed 2007), constitutes a prior “crime of violence” as defined in U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2. The district court concluded…
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