Legal Opinion
Narvaez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 3, 2011No. 09-2919PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
In 2003, Luis Narvaez pleaded guilty to bank robbery, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The district court sentenced Mr. Narvaez as a career offender under the United States Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.1 because his record revealed two prior escape convictions involving failure to return to confinement, violations of Wisconsin Statute section 946.42(3)(a). Mr. Narvaez later filed a motion to vacate his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(a); he asserted that imposition of the career offender status was- illegal in light of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Begay v. United…
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