Legal Opinion
United States v. Earl Robert Wade
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 4, 2006No. 05-12518PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Earl Robert Wade appeals his sentence of 235 months imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) and § 924(e). Seeking to have us vacate his sentence, Wade raises issues relating to the armed career criminal provisions of § 924(e) and United States Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.4 (Nov.2004), about the U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1 reduction for acceptance of responsibility, and about whether the district court understood the difference between departing as part of the guidelines determination and going outside the guidelines range as…
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