Legal Opinion

United States v. Jamie Moody

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 21, 2014No. 13-3875, 13-3920PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Jamie Moody was convicted of possessing a firearm after a felony conviction. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), id. § 924(e), he was subject to a fifteen-year statutory minimum sentence. The district court nevertheless imposed a twelve-year sentence, which is three years below the minimum required by law. The Government appealed (No. 13-3875). Mr. Moody filed a separate appeal (No. 13-3920) in which he claims that his guilty plea should be set aside. We vacate Mr. Moody’s sentence and remand for resentencing before a different…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Massaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. United States v. BeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. James R. WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by17 opinions

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