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· 2/28/2023

In the Interest of Z.D.R.R. and Z.U.C., Children v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “no reasonable person would say” that defendant’s “two sales of cocaine, thirty days apart, occurred on the same occasion”
  • explaining that “a state conviction cannot be an ACCA predicate if the statute of conviction proscribes a broader range of conduct than what Section 924(e)(2)(A)(ii) defines as a ‘serious drug offense’”
  • reading “distributing” in ACCA in pari materia with “distribute” in the Controlled Sub- stances Act
  • “No reasonable person would say that [the defendant’s] two sales of cocaine, thirty days apart, occurred on the same occa- sion.”
  • “No reasonable person would say that [the defendant’s] two sales of cocaine, thirty days apart, occurred on the same occasion”
  • “No reasonable person would say that Penn’s two sales of cocaine, thirty days apart, occurred on the same occa- sion.”

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