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· 1/13/2014

Lewis v. Love

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 909
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 791
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3405
  • 571 U.S. 1134
  • 2014 WL 102552
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 627

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that 2255 relief would be granted in “the rare instances where the sentencing judge thought to make clear that she relied on the residual clause.”
  • arguing that dicta in an earlier Eleventh Circuit case was “wrong” where it suggested that a movant arguing that Johnson II invalidates the residual clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) must “prove whether or not [he] was sentenced under the residual clause” (citation omitted)
  • criticizing Moore as “wrong” but only dicta, and observing, in dicta, that “[t]he Moore opinion lays out one option. This one lays out another. ... Or perhaps there is another approach out there that neither we nor the Moore panel has considered”
  • distinguishing In re Williams from cases that involve monetary penalties

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