John Purse v. John DeJesus

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• holding that it is \a 'backward looking' question . . . whether a prior conviction was punishable as a felony at the time of the conviction\ (cleaned up) (quotation omitted)
• adopting a time-of-conviction approach where a state reduced marijuana possession to a misdemeanor, thus bringing it outside the definition of “controlled substance offense”
• applying analogous enhancement in § 2K2.1(a)(2) according to time of conviction
• enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1

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