Legal Opinion
United States v. James D. Gilbert
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2006No. 05-3111PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted James D. Gilbert of possessing a firearm in interstate commerce after previously having been convicted of a felony offense. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district court determined that three of Gilbert’s prior convictions constituted violent felonies under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B), and that determination triggered a mandatory minimum prison term of fifteen years, § 924(e)(1). The court sentenced him to a term of just under twenty years. Gilbert appeals his sentence, contending that the district court erred…
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