U.S. v. SLADE

No. 16-30150.

873 F.3d 712 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raqwon SLADE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 10, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanessa Pai-Thompson (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Seattle, Washington, for Defendant-Appellant.

Michael Symington Morgan , (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Annette L. Hayes , United States Attorney; United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Seattle, Washington; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Carlos T. Bea, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Raqwon Slade ("Slade") appeals his sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Slade's sentence was enhanced because the district court treated his prior conviction under Washington's second-degree assault statute, Revised Code of Washington section 9A.36.021 ("section 9A.36.021"), as a "crime of...

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