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U.S. v. TIGHE

No. 00-30263.

266 F.3d 1187 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shannon Wayne TIGHE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Donahoe, Assistant Federal Defender, Helena, Montana, for the defendant-appellant.

Bernard F. Hubley, Assistant United States Attorney, Helena, Montana, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: Betty B. Fletcher, Melvin Brunetti and Raymond C. Fisher, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted June 13, 2001 — Seattle, Washington.

OPINION

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

This case is before us to review the legality of Tighe's sentence, imposed pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), which mandates a minimum sentence of 15 years for any person who violates the felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), and who has three previous convictions for violent...

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