Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony James Richardson

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 30, 2000No. 99-12328PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Anthony James Richardson appeals his 180-month sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). He argues that he was improperly sentenced as an armed career criminal under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1) and U.S.S.G. § 4B1.4. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the district court’s sentence.

Richardson possessed a firearm as a felon on December 31, 1995. On January 29,1997, he pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). On April 29, 1997, the district court concluded that he qualified as an armed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. Barry Lawrence SpellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  3. 48 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 773, 11 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. C 929 United States of America v. Clifford Kelly Pope, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Anthony Leon Sweeting and Joseph Leander SweetingCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. CoverCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald Edward MilesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Kevin Earl SneedCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. CantyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Aaron Deshon SpearsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. James ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012

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