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· 3/13/2007

United States v. Jamell C. Newbern

Citations

  • 479 F.3d 506
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 5758
  • 2007 WL 738972

How courts have described this case

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

  • determining whether a prior conviction was a “crime of violence” for “career offender” status under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1
  • crime-of-violence inquiry ordinarily begins and ends with statutory elements and charging document
  • “Because the statute itself makes clear that reckless discharge of a firearm qualifies as a crime of violence, the factual detail in the charging document is irrelevant to this case.”
  • crime-of-violence inquiry ordi- narily begins and ends with statutory elements and charging document

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Judges: Coffey, Ripple, Sykes

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