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U.S. v. JAMES

No. 04-12915.

430 F.3d 1150 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. Alphonso JAMES, Jr., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 17, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karin B. Hoppmann, Tampa, FL, Jeffrey F. Michelland, Fort Myers, FL, for U.S.

Craig L. Crawford and R. Fletcher Peacock, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Orlando, FL, Martin Derovanesian, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Fort Myers, FL, for James.

Before BLACK, WILSON and COX, Circuit Judges.

WILSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal addresses whether certain Florida state convictions qualify as predicate felony convictions under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Alphonso James, Jr. was indicted for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district court found that two of James's previous felony convictions...

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