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· 2/20/1992

United States v. Raul Ferdin Martinez

Citations

  • 954 F.2d 1050
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 2259
  • 1992 WL 28199

How courts have described this case

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  • attempted burglary under Texas law is not a “violent felony” under either “burglary” or “otherwise” provisions of § 924(e)
  • Under Texas law, a defendant “who had taken steps which tended to effect the commission of a burglary could be arrested far from the target of the burglary and still be convicted of the attempt”

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Judges: Politz, King, Johnson

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