U.S. v. SHAW

No. 07-14693.

560 F.3d 1230 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert SHAW, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 3, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Cone, Kathleen M. Williams and Helaine Batoff, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Miami, FL, for Shaw.

Anne R. Schultz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sally M. Richardson, Dawn Bowen, Miami, FL, Randall Dana Katz, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for U.S.

Before TJOFLAT and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and THRASH, District Judge.


CARNES, Circuit Judge:

When Robert Shaw was thirteen years old he hurled a rock through a car windshield, sending shards of glass into his victim's face. Fifteen years later Shaw was speeding through Miami, with a cocked and loaded pistol and ski masks, on his way to burglarize a "drug hole." His rap sheet during the intervening years is long enough to require extra postage. It shows 27 arrests involving 62 counts, and sentences totaling at least 105 months in spite...

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