U.S. v. PHILIPOSIAN

No. 00-3796.

267 F.3d 214 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Dominic E. PHILIPOSIAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

September 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen Kearney Rowley, Chief Federal Defender, David L. McColgin, Assistant Federal Defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia, Federal Court Division, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellant.

Michael L. Levy, United States Attorney, Robert A. Zauzmer, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief of Appeals, Faithe Moore Taylor, Peter F. Schenck, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: ROTH, BARRY, and AMBRO, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) July 24, 2001.

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises two questions. First, we address whether the District Court properly applied a two-level sentence enhancement pursuant to United States Sentencing Guidelines ("U.S.S.G." or the "Sentencing Guidelines") § 5K2.17, for possession of a high-capacity, semiautomatic firearm in connection with a crime of violence. Second, we decide...

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