Legal Opinion

United States v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 14, 2010No. 10-1287PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Jamaal Williams with being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g), 924(a)(2). After Williams pled guilty, the Presentence Investigation Report (“PSR”) calculated an advisory guidelines range of 77 to 96 months’ imprisonment, based on a total offense level of 21 and a criminal history category of VI. In calculating the total offense level, the PSR applied a two-level enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(4) (instructing to add two levels if the firearm is stolen) and a three-level…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by40 opinions

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