U.S. v. KING

No. 95-1068.

62 F.3d 891 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leon A. KING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beckman, Frances Hulin (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Springfield, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Carol J. Reid (argued), Springfield, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before COFFEY, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Leon A. King pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). The district court held that King's three prior convictions for burglary made him an armed career criminal under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1) and U.S.S.G. § 4B1.4 and imposed the statutory minimum sentence of 180 months of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release. On appeal, King argues that...

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