U.S. v. CARSON

No. 06-30387.

486 F.3d 618 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeremy Alexander CARSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Ness, Port Orchard, WA, for the defendant-appellant.

John McKay, United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington, Tacoma, WA; Kent Liu, Special Assistant United States Attorney, Tacoma, WA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, RAYMOND C. FISHER and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

We address whether a conviction under Washington's second-degree assault statute is a "crime of violence" for the purposes of the Sentencing Guidelines career offender enhancement provision, U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1.

Facts

Defendant was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and possession of methamphetamine with intent to...

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