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U.S. v. Mitchell, No. 97-31252 (5th Cir.) (166 F.3d 748) (January 29, 1999) (Judge Jacques L. Jr. Wiener)

This case helps to put in perspective the impact of one commonly used sentencing enhancement. The case deals with a provision of the Guidelines (U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(c)(1)(A)), which permits a sentencing court to enhance a sentence "if the defendant used or possessed any firearm . . . in connection with ...

 

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