Legal Opinion

United States v. Norman Kerr

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 3, 2013No. 12-4775PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIAZ wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge AGEE joined. Judge DAVIS wrote a dissenting opinion.

DIAZ, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Norman Alan Kerr of possession of a firearm after being previously convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court determined that Kerr qualified as an armed career criminal under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), and sentenced him to 268 months’ imprisonment.

Kerr raises three issues in this appeal. First, he…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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3Cited by19 opinions

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