U.S. v. JACKSON

No. 13-1496.

741 F.3d 861 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darnell JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Kathleen Cremeans , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, Donald J. Schmid , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William J. Stevens , Attorney, Bridgman, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Darnell Jackson unlawfully possessed a firearm for a period of two to three weeks before selling it to someone whose own possession of the gun was illegal. At sentencing, the district court enhanced Jackson's offense level based on its finding that Jackson had transferred the gun with knowledge or reason to believe it would be possessed "in connection with another felony offense," i.e., the transferee's illegal possession of the gun....

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