Legal Opinion

Travis Beckles v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 2015No. 13-13569UnpublishedCited by 43 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

2Per curiam

In this appeal, Travis Beckles challenged the district court’s denial of his counseled 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate his sentence. See Beckles v. United States, 579 Fed.Appx. 833 (11th Cir.2014) (unpublished). Beckles argued that he was sentenced improperly as a career offender under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1; he contends his conviction for unlawful possession of a sawed-off shotgun was no “crime of violence.” Id. We affirmed the district court’s ruling, concluding that Beckles’s argument was foreclosed by our decision in United States v. Hall,…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. United States v. Derrick Dajuan HallCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  3. Travis Beckles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014

4Cited by43 opinions

  1. Beckles v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
  2. United States v. Tony HurlburtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  3. United States v. TavaresCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Darrell DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Soto-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016

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