Legal Opinion
United States v. John Robert Powell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 24, 1993No. 92-30274PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
I
OVERVIEW
John Robert Powell (Powell) appeals the sentence imposed as a result of his guilty plea to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). He contends that the district court erred in applying the official victim enhancement which added three points to his base offense level. Because we conclude that the district court correctly applied the official victim enhancement, we affirm.
II
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 24, 1991, Officer DePretto (De-Pretto), a Washington State Patrol officer, and his partner were investigating a…
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