United States v. Vega, No. 12-3430 (8th Cir. 2013)
Annotate this CaseDefendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and subsequently appealed his sentence. The court concluded that the district court did not clearly err in imposing an enhancement for 37 firearms under U.S.S.G. 2K2.1(b)(1) and in imposing an enhancement under U.S.S.G. 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) because defendant was an accomplice to "another felony offense," commercial burglary, during the course of which firearms were found and taken. Accordingly, the court affirmed the judgment.
Court Description: Criminal case - Sentencing. No error in imposing an enhancements under Guidelines Sec. 2K2.1(b)(1)(C) based on the number of firearms and Guidelines Sec. 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) for possessing a firearm in connection with another felony offense
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