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Eleventh Circuit Holds Time on Appeal Counts When Considering If Sentence Was Imposed Under Residual Clause
Loaded on Sept. 16, 2019
by Dale Chappell
published in Criminal Legal News
October, 2019, page 24
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Appeals.
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United States of America.
by Dale Chappell
In a case that may have lowered one of the hurdles erected by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to stop the flow of relief being handed to federal prisoners under Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551(2015) (“Johnson 2015”), the Court held ...
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