Legal Opinion

Edgar Martin v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 14, 2018No. 17-2232PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Edgar Martin of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The district court 1 concluded he had at least three prior violent felony convictions and sentenced him under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) to 188 months imprisonment. See 18 U.S.C. § 924 (e). We affirmed his conviction and sentence, United States v. Martin , 493 F. App'x 814 (8th Cir. 2012), and the district court denied his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion for post-conviction relief, United States v. Martin , No. 4:09CR00133 JLH, 2014 WL 2946262 (E.D. Ark. June 27, 2014). In 2015, the Supreme Court…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
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  4. Welch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. United States v. BoazCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by16 opinions

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