Legal Opinion
United States v. Darrell Duncan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 2016No. 15-3485PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
The only issue in this appeal is whether a conviction under Indiana’s robbery statute, Indiana Code § 35-42-5-1, includes as an element “the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another” such that it qualifies as a violent felony under the elements, clause of the definition in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)©. Our conclusion that Indiana robbery is a violent felony might seem about as interesting as a prediction that the sun will rise in the east tomorrow. Nevertheless, the intricate law that has…
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