Legal Opinion
Price v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 4, 2015No. 15-2427PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Chief Judge.
In 2006, a jury convicted Benjamin Price, a convicted felon, of possessing a gun in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Turning to the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), the court concluded that Price had three qualifying convictions and imposed a sentence of 250 months in prison. This court affirmed. United States v. Price, 520 F.3d 753 (7th Cir.2008).
In 2009, Price filed his first collateral attack pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. In his motion, he challenged the sentencing court’s determination that he qualified under ACCA as an armed career criminal. The…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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