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· 1/13/2014

Deters v. Ky. Bar Ass'n

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 965
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 787
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3405
  • 571 U.S. 1132
  • 2014 WL 102516
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 526

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  • holding that, under the categorical approach, Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a crime of violence
  • holding that, under the categorical approach, Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a crime of violence
  • holding that the Supreme Court’s decision in Mathis, does not undermine the holding of Anglin that Hobbs Act robbery constitutes a crime of violence under the force clause of § 924(c)(3)
  • recognizing the recent holding that Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a crime of violence under the elements clause
  • rejecting argument that Hobbs Act robbery is not a crime of violence
  • “Because one cannot commit Hobbs Act robbery without using or threatening physical force, … Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a predicate for a crime‐of‐violence conviction.”

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