Legal Opinion

United States v. Gloss

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 17, 2011No. 10-5417PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Gloss appeals a 180-month sentence required by the Armed Career Criminal Act. He presents one argument: that the district court should not have sentenced him under the Act because his Tennessee conviction for facilitation of aggravated robbery does not amount to a “violent felony.” We disagree and affirm.

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In August 2009, Gloss pled guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). The PSR recommended that Gloss be sentenced under the Armed Career Criminal Act on account of two Tennessee convictions for violent…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. Sykes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. State v. ParkerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
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