United States v. Fred Leon Barney, United States of America v. Clyde Trombley

How courts have described this case

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• stating that “the categorical problem with section 6-3-301 ... is its inclusion of vehicles among the places that can be burglarized”
• indicating that a sentencing court is prohibited from relying on a presentence report to determine whether charged and admitted conduct categorically constitutes a violent felony
• indicating that a sentencing court is prohibited from relying on a presentence report to determine whether charged and admitted conduct categorically constitutes a violent felony
• stating that according to the information, the defendant “did unlawfully enter or remain in a building or occupied structure or separately secured portion thereof, to wit: Senior Citizen’s office, without authority and with the intent to commit a larceny therein....”
• collecting cases and holding that sentencing court may rely on charging document and text of guilty plea, but not on charging document and presentence report
• noting that Taylor adopted a “federal definition of burglary.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).