Civil Rights
Block on Trump's Asylum Ban Upheld by Supreme Court
Defendant's firearm possession sentence is affirmed where the state offense underlying one of his previous convictions, conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, constituted a "violent felony" under the Armed Career Criminal Act.
Appellate Information
Argued: May 15, 2009
Decided: July 6, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge King
Counsel
For Appellant:
Mark Patrick Foster, Jr., Law Offices of Mark Foster, PC, Charlotte, NC
For Appellee:
Adam Christopher Morris, Office of the United States Attorney, Charlotte, NC