United States v. Sterling R. Smith

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• affirming imposition of statutory maximum sentence of 5 years for firearms conviction based on finding at sentencing that defendant had committed second degree murder, even though defendant had been convicted only of involuntary manslaughter in state court
• approved application of homicide cross reference to a defendant who fired recklessly into a group of New Year’s Eve partygoers killing one of them
• defendant used firearm to shoot and kill partygoer
• defendant used firearm to shoot and kill partygoer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).