Legal Opinion

United States v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 15, 2007No. 06-4124PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD and Senior Judge PAYNE joined.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Chief Judge:

Rodrick Delane Williams appeals his sentence of 180 months’ imprisonment for one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a), and 924(e) (West 2000 & Supp.2006). Williams argues that the district court erred in sentencing him under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(e) (the “ACCA”), which mandates a minimum sentence of fifteen years if a defendant has three…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. Johnny Craig HarpCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Daryl Lamar JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Sidney R. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Phillip Daniel MortonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. United States v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Dominicus SittonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2022
  4. United States v. Richard MoonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2022
  5. United States v. James SellersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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