Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose P. Molina
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 12, 1997No. 877, Dockets 96-1260(L), 96-1308(XAP)PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:
This appeal primarily concerns a narrow sentencing issue relating to enhanced punishment for injury to a bystander. The precise issue is whether a specific offense enhancement based on bodily injury to a victim, sustained during the commission of a robbery, may be imposed when the bullet that struck the victim did not come from the weapon of the defendant or his co-eonspira-tors, but from that of an armed guard attempting to fend off the robbery. The question arises on an appeal by the United States from the April 18, 1996, judgment of the District Court for the…
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