Legal Opinion
United States v. Hartsfield
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided February 3, 2016No. CASE NO. 8:12-cr-85-T-23TGW; 8:14-cv-1295-T-23TGWPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*1316ORDER
STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Hartsfield pleaded guilty with the benefit of a plea agreement and, as a consequence, stands convicted of both possession of marijuana and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18- U.S.C. § 922(g). Hartsfield serves 188 months as an armed career criminal. Hartsfield’s motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Doc. 1) challenges the validity of his sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”). The motion to vacate lacks merit.
I. FACTS1
On or about January 2, 2012, the defendant was a passenger in a car pulled…
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