Legal Opinion

United States v. King

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 31, 2005No. 04-2137PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant David Louis King pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) and was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment under the Armed Career Criminal provisions in 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) (“Armed Career Criminal Act” or “ACCA”) and U.S.S.G. § 4B1.4. On appeal, he challenges his sentence arguing that (1) the district court erred in characterizing his prior commercial burglary conviction as a crime of violence and thereby using it as a basis to enhance his sentence under the ACCA and § 4B1.4…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. United States v. Trujillo-TerrazasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. Ramon SilvaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. Martinez-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. Dawkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. CummingsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008

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