Legal Opinion
United States v. Walter R. Barbour
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 16, 2005No. 04-1564PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Walter R. Barbour appeals his sentence, imposed after a guilty plea to being a felon in possession of ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court1 concluded that motor-vehicle theft is a “violent felony” under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Having jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
A person who violates section 922(g) shall be imprisoned not less than 15 years if he or she has three prior convictions for a violent felony. 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1). A violent felony “(i) has as an…
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