Legal Opinion
Burke v. United States
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided March 19, 2024No. 1:21-cv-00863Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Stephen G. Burke v. Case No. 21-cv-863-SM Opinion No.
2024 DNH 018
United States of America O R D E R Stephen G. Burke petitions, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to challenge his convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), on the ground that his predicate offenses are not violent felonies in light of the decision in United States v. Davis,
139 S. Ct. 2319
(2019). Counsel was appointed to represent Burke in this case. The government moves to dismiss the petition as a second or successive petition without authorization from the First Circuit…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
- United States v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 2019
- Trenkler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- Bucci v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
- Stephen G. Burke v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2024