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U.S. v. Vega, No. 03-13329 (11th Cir.) (365 F.3d 988) (April 8, 2004) (Judge Eugene E. Jr. Siler)

Joining with the Sixth Circuit, the Eleventh Circuit held that the United States Sentencing Commission exceeded its authority in providing an enhancement for crimes involving semi-automatic weapons legally possessed under the "grandfather" provision of the 1994 assault weapons ban; for an enhancement to apply under U.S.S.G. ยง 2K2.1(a)(5), the prosecution ...

 

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