Legal Opinion
United States v. Gregorio Gonzalez-Longoria
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 5, 2016No. 15-40041PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge,
joined by DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, CLEMENT, PRADO, OWEN, ELROD, SOUTHWICK, HAYNES, and COSTA, Circuit Judges:
This case presents the question whether the “crime of violence” definition provided by 18 U.S.C. § 16(b), when incorporated by reference into United States Sentencing Guidelines § 2L1.2(b)(1)(C), is unconstitutionally vague on its face in light of Johnson v. United States, — U.S. -, 135 S.Ct. 2551, 192 L.Ed.2d 569 (2015), in which the Court struck as unconstitutionally vague the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. §…
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