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Stinson v. United States
506 U.S. 972
SCOTUS
1992
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C. A. 11th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether a court's failure to follow Sentencing Guidelines commentary that gives specific direction that the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon is not a crime of violence under USSG §4B1.1, see USSG §4B1.2 comment., n. 2, constitutes an ‘incorrect application of the sentencing guidelines’ under 18 U. S. C. § 3742(f)(1).”

Case Details

Case Name: Stinson v. United States
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Nov 9, 1992
Citation: 506 U.S. 972
Docket Number: No. 91-8685
Court Abbreviation: SCOTUS
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