Legal Opinion
United States v. Sidney R. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 14, 1998No. 96-4786PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINS wrote the majority opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judges ERVIN, NIEMEYER, HAMILTON, LUTTIG, WILLIAMS, MICHAEL, and MOTZ joined. Judge WIDENER wrote a dissenting opinion, in which Judge MURNAGHAN joined.
OPINION
WILKINS, Circuit Judge:
Sidney R. Coleman appeals the 15-year mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment imposed by the district court under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) of 1984. See 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(e) (West Supp.1998). Coleman maintains that the district court erred in concluding that his prior conviction for common-law…
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