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U.S. v. ESPRIT

No. 14-13066.

841 F.3d 1235 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kelvin ESPRIT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: November 21, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Mary Salyer , John C. Shipley , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Wifredo A. Ferrer , Laura Thomas Rivero , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, Bruce Brown , U.S. Attorney's Office, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Roger Cabrera , Roger Cabrera, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JORDAN and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and PROCTOR, District Judge.

In this direct appeal, we are tasked with deciding whether a prior conviction for burglary under Florida law may serve as a basis for an enhanced sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). In light of the Supreme Court's decisions in Johnson v. United States, ___ U.S. ___,

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