Dewey Hylor v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires us to decide whether Florida attempted first-degree murder is a "violent felony" within the meaning of the elements clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924 (e)(2)(B)(i). Following his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, Dewey Hylor received an enhanced sentence under the Act because he was previously convicted of three violent felonies: Florida attempted first-degree murder, Florida aggravated *1221 assault, and Florida strong-arm robbery. On post-conviction review, 28 U.S.C. § 2255 , Hylor argued that none of…
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