U.S. v. Johnstone, No. 95-5833 (3rd Cir.) (107 F.3d 200) (February 24, 1997) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
Loaded on April 1, 1997
published in Punch and Jurists
April 07, 1997
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Possession or Use of Firearms.
One of the issues raised in this case was the validity of a four point enhancement that was imposed for the use of a dangerous weapon under U.S.S.G. § 2A2.2(b)(2)(B). Here, the "weapon" in question was a flashlight; and the defendant argued that the court engaged in impermissible double counting ...
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