· 1/3/2013
United States v. Michael Petite
Citations
- 703 F.3d 1290
- 2013 WL 28257
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Florida fleeing and eluding qualifies as a violent felony under ACCA’s residual clause
- “Using the categorical approach, the central inquiry is whether the offense ‘presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another’ comparable to the risk posed by the ACCA’s enumerated crimes.”
- “The government cannot offer for the first time on appeal a new predicate conviction in support of an enhanced ACCA sentence.”
- “[W]e are obliged to look beyond the driving conduct of the offender alone.”
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Judges: O'Connor, Marcus, Pryor
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