Legal Opinion
United States v. Ricky G. Sterling
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 8, 2002No. 01-4264PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge TRAXLER joined.
OPINION
WIDENER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Ricky Sterling (Sterling) appeals his jury trial conviction of two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Sterling alleges the district court erred in refusing to suppress the physical fruits of a statement obtained in violation of Miranda. In addition, Sterling argues that his sentence of 262 months under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), violates Apprendi because his firearms conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)…
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- Dickerson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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