United States v. Bruce Derek Spring AKA Bruce Derek Walls

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a Texas conviction for burglary of a habitation qualifies as a “crime of violence” for purposes of USSG § 4B1.1’s career offender provisions
• holding that “burglary of ‘a structure or vehicle adapted for the overnight accommodation of persons[]’ constitutes the burglary of a ‘structure’ within the generic definition of Taylor and thus within the meaning of section 924(e)(2)(B)(ii)” (emphasis added
• explaining that adequate preparation time is a permissible reason for granting a continuance
• explaining that adequate preparation time is a permissible reason for granting a continuance
• holding burglary of vehicles “adapted for the overnight accommodation of persons” constitutes generic burglary
• noting the greater risk of confrontation in a mobile home or camper, where \it is more difficult for the burglar to enter or escape unnoticed\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).