Legal Opinion

Yobarri Eason v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 9, 2019No. 17-3299PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

In 2008, Yobarri Takie Eason pleaded guilty to one count of distributing cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1) and (b)(1)(A), and one count of possessing a firearm as an armed career criminal in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1) and § 924(e). The Presentence Investigation Report ("PSR") stated that Eason had prior convictions for aggravated robbery, simple robbery, and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon. Eason conceded these convictions made him an armed career criminal under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"). The district court 1 adopted…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  4. Rutledge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. United States v. BradleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011

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