Charles Douglas v. United States

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Charles Douglas pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm, which his earlier felony convictions made it illegal for him to have. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He was sentenced to 110 months after the district judge found that at least 3 of Douglas’s 16 other felony convictions were “violent felonies” as defined by the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). After the Supreme Court held the residual clause of § 924(e)(2)(B)(ii) unconstitutionally vague, Samuel Johnson v. United States, — U.S.-, 135 S.Ct. 2551, 192 L.Ed.2d 569 (2015), Douglas filed a motion under 28…