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U.S. v. MISLEVECK

No. 13-1855.

735 F.3d 983 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James MISLEVECK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita M. Rumbelow , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert T. Ruth , Attorney Seven N. Pinckney Street Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a gun, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which carries a maximum punishment of 10 years in prison. But the judge found that because the defendant had three prior convictions of felonies classified as "violent" under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), he was subject to a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years. § 924(e)(1). So that was the sentence...

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