Legal Opinion
United States v. David Elliott
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1993No. 92-2434PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
David Elliott pleaded guilty to a May 24, 1991, robbery of a bank in Silex, Missouri, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Elliott’s presentence report listed five California robbery convictions between 1973 and 1983, pending robbery and escape charges, and a long history of committing robberies while on parole. The PSR recommended that Elliott’s base offense level be increased from 23 to 32 because the five prior convictions made him a “career offender” under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1.
Elliott requested an evidentiary sentencing hearing, alleging that the prior convictions were…
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