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U.S. v. GIESWEIN

Nos. 16-6366, 17-6044.

887 F.3d 1054 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shawn J. GIESWEIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 16, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith B. Esser , Assistant Federal Public Defender ( Virginia L. Grady , Federal Public Defender, on the briefs), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Districts of Colorado and Wyoming, for Defendant-Appellant.

Nicholas J. Patterson , Assistant U.S. Attorney ( Mark A. Yancey , U.S. Attorney, and Virginia L. Hines , Assistant U.S. Attorney, on the briefs), Office of the United States Attorney, Western District of Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before LUCERO, MATHESON, and McHUGH, Circuit Judges.

Shawn Gieswein appeals his sentence pursuant to convictions for witness tampering and possession of a firearm as a felon. We agree with Gieswein that the district court erred in applying a circumstance-specific approach to determine that his prior conviction for lewd molestation in Oklahoma state court qualified as a "forcible...

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