Legal Opinion

United States v. Oscar Flores

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 23, 2007No. 06-1152PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Oscar Flores was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The government appeals the district court’s imposition of a sentence of 100 months of incarceration in connection with Flores’s conviction. The government argues that the district court erred in concluding that Flores was ineligible to be sentenced pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), and in failing to apply enhancements under the Sentencing Guidelines because the jury did not make findings on those matters. For the…

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3Cited by43 opinions

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