U.S. v. EDWARDS

Nos. 15-2373 & 15-2374 No. 15-2552.

836 F.3d 831 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justin EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ryan Pouliot, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin F. Burke , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Shelley M. Fite , Kelly A. Welsh , Attorneys, Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin, Inc., Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before POSNER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


In separate cases Justin Edwards and Ryan Pouliot pleaded guilty to firearms offenses that carry an enhanced base offense level under the Sentencing Guidelines if the defendant has a prior conviction for a "crime of violence." See U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(a). At the time they were sentenced, the version of the Guidelines...

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