Legal Opinion
United States v. Randall Jennings
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 16, 2017No. 16-2861PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Randall Jennings pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district court found that Jennings’ prior convictions in Minnesota for simple robbery and felony domestic assault constituted convictions for crimes of violence for purposes of the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), and the parallel provision of the Sentencing Guidelines. Consequently, Jennings was subject to a 15-year statutory minimum prison term along with an enhanced Guidelines offense level and criminal history…
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