UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 19-4796.

997 F.3d 519 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bryan Javon WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: May 13, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Daniel Charles Leonardi , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Katherine Hollingsworth Flynn , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Florence, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Peter M. McCoy, Jr. , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge Diaz and Judge Harris joined.


Bryan Javon Williams pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district court ruled that Williams had two prior convictions for controlled substance offenses and accordingly imposed an increased base offense level pursuant to section 2K2.1 of the...

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