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U.S. v. LOUIS

No. 08-10916.

559 F.3d 1220 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacquelin LOUIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Manuel Hernandez (Court-Appointed), Longwood, FL, for Louis.

Yvette Rhodes, David Paul Rhodes, Chief, App. Div., Tampa, FL, Peggy Morris Ronca, Asst. U.S. Atty., Orlando, FL, for U.S.

Before BARKETT, PRYOR and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents a question of first impression in this circuit: whether a federally licensed firearms dealer who sells a firearm to a convicted felon is subject to a sentence enhancement for abusing a position of public trust. United States Sentencing Guidelines § 3B1.3 (Nov.2008). Jacquelin Louis appeals the two-level enhancement of his sentence for abusing a position of public trust when he sold firearms to straw purchasers for convicted...

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