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· 5/1/1990

United States v. Clyde Dickerson

Citations

  • 901 F.2d 579
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 6867
  • 1990 WL 53876

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that Illinois armed robbery is a violent felony under ACCA
  • “[A] violation of the Illinois robbery statute per se constitutes a violent felony for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B) . . . .”
  • Illinois robbery requires sufficient force to be a violent felony
  • “robbery” under Illinois law qualified as a violent felony
  • Illinois robbery conviction is \violent felony\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Wood, Posner, Coffey

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