United States v. Leroy Hemingway

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a previous case, which assumed a sentencing enhancement applied, “did not dictate th[at] outcome” because the issue “was not contested”
• holding that uncontested and summarily addressed issue in prior case was not controlling precedent
• holding that uncontested and summarily addressed issue in prior case was not controlling precedent
• holding that South Carolina crime of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature is not a crime of violence because it could be committed even if “no real force was used against the victim.”
• holding a prior case was not precedent on an issue when the issue was not contested
• noting that “the first element of an ABHAN offense—a violent injury—can be satisfied even though no actual bodily harm was done” (internal quotation marks omitted)

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