Legal Opinion
United States v. Damon
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 18, 2010No. 09-1705PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
Defendant James Damon pleaded guilty to the underlying offense of felon firearm possession in violation of a provision of the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He appeals his sentence of seventy months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release. Damon received two sentencing enhancements under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1, the sentencing guideline applicable to firearm offenses. The district court held that under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(a)(1), Damon had two prior felony convictions for either controlled substance offenses or crimes of violence. Damon received…
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