4th Cir. Affirms Application of Firearm Sentencing Guideline Enhancement In Connection with Another Felony Offense--Failure to Stop for a Blue Light
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The 4th Circuit affirms application of 4-level firearm sentencing guideline enhancement in United States v. Dix After a high-speed chase and a crash, the driver, Jason Dix, was arrested and a firearm with ammunition was found in the vehicle. Dix was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, per 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and received a 99-month imprisonment sentence. The sentence included an enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) for using or possessing a firearm "in connection with another felony offense," which was his failure to stop for a blue light, violating S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-750.
4th Cir. Affirms Application of Firearm Sentencing Guideline Enhancement In Connection with Another Felony Offense--Failure to Stop for a Blue Light
4th Cir. Affirms Application of Firearm…
4th Cir. Affirms Application of Firearm Sentencing Guideline Enhancement In Connection with Another Felony Offense--Failure to Stop for a Blue Light
The 4th Circuit affirms application of 4-level firearm sentencing guideline enhancement in United States v. Dix After a high-speed chase and a crash, the driver, Jason Dix, was arrested and a firearm with ammunition was found in the vehicle. Dix was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, per 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and received a 99-month imprisonment sentence. The sentence included an enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) for using or possessing a firearm "in connection with another felony offense," which was his failure to stop for a blue light, violating S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-750.