UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 20-6112.

15 F.4th 1288 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patrick LaJuan JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed October 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle E. Wackenheim , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for Defendant-Appellant.

Nick M. Coffey , Assistant United States Attorney ( Timothy J. Downing , United States Attorney with him on the brief), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, PHILLIPS, and CARSON, Circuit Judges.


Meaning derives from and depends on interpretation. And in interpreting the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("Guidelines" or "U.S.S.G"), we focus on the Sentencing Commission's intent. Defendant Patrick LaJuan Jones, Jr. contends the Sentencing Commission did not intend to include state convictions based on a controlled...

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