Legal Opinion
United States v. Paneto
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 22, 2011No. 10-2412PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Having been found guilty of knowingly and intentionally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, defendant-appellant Dwight Paneto complains that the lower court erred both in refusing to suppress certain evidence and in calculating his guideline sentencing range (GSR). His merits claim raises a knife-edge question concerning the scope of the plain view exception to the warrant requirement of the Fourth Amendment, and his sentencing claim requires us to clarify the reach of USSG § 2K2.1(b)(6). Concluding, as we do, that no reversible error occurred, we affirm the…
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