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US v. Whetzell, No. 09-1463
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Defendant's firearm possession sentence is affirmed where the elements of defendant's prior offense of housebreaking, a military law offense, constituted a generic burglary crime, which is a crime of violence justifying a sentencing enhancement.
Read US v. Whetzell, No. 09-1463
Appellate Information
Submitted: November 20, 2009
Filed: February 10, 2010
Judges
Opinion by Judge Melloy
