Legal Opinion

United States v. Marvance Robinson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 21, 2016No. 15-1697PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Following his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, see 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2), Marvance Robinson appealed his 75-month sentence, maintaining that the district court erred in holding that two of his prior felony convictions were for crimes of violence and increasing his sentence accordingly. See U.S.S.G. §§ 2K2.1(a)(2) and 4B1.2(a). Robinson did not challenge this enhancement in the district court. After he was sentenced, the Supreme Court held in Johnson v. United States, — U.S. —, 135 S.Ct. 2551, 2557, 192 L.Ed.2d 569 (2015), that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. Molina-Martinez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  3. Sykes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Gregory ShockleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Ismael Miranda-ZarcoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. Johnathan BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
  3. United States v. HillDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2016
  4. United States v. Robert SanfordCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  5. Ward v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2023

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