Legal Opinion

Gass v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 7, 1997No. 96-4459PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

In this appeal, we will decide the following question: whether a district court may rely on a defendant’s prior conviction and sentence, which has been set aside under the Federal Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. § 5021 (1976) (repealed 1984) (“FYCA”), to increase a defendant’s criminal history score. We answer this question in the affirmative.

Appellant Steven Gregory Gass (“Gass”), pled guilty to eight counts of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Based upon two prior bank robbery convictions and their corresponding three criminal history points, Gass’ presentence report…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  3. William Howard Cross, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Philip Scott AshburnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. LawCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. HovsepianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  4. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Loeb, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Loeb, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004

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