U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 08-3159.

559 F.3d 1143 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leroy Clyde WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs.

David J. Phillips, Federal Public Defender, Melissa Harrison and Charles D. Demon, Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, KS, for Appellant.

Marietta Parker, Acting United States Attorney, and Leon Patton, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, District of Kansas, Kansas City, KS, for Appellee.

Before LUCERO, EBEL, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Leroy Clyde Williams pleaded guilty to bank robbery. At sentencing, the district court determined that Williams was a career offender pursuant to section 4B1.1 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG) and imposed a 151-month sentence. Williams brings this appeal, contending the district court erred in finding his prior conviction for battery on a police officer qualified as a "crime of violence" for the purposes of § 4B1.2....

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