Legal Opinion
United States v. Trimaine Jones
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 24, 2002No. 02-2068PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Trimaine Jones appeals his sentence on a felon in .possession of a firearm charge. He argues that the district court incorrectly applied the homicide cross-reference found in § 2K2.1(c) of the federal sentencing guidelines, resulting in an incorrectly increased base offense level and sentence. Because we believe the dis trict court did not err in applying the cross-reference, we affirm the sentence imposed below.
I. History
On August 28, 2001, Trimaine Jones was indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts: (1) being a felon in possession of a firearm and (2)…
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