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U.S. v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 06-30402.

559 F.3d 1092 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dustin CHRISTENSEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina L. Hunt, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Spokane, WA, for the appellant.

George J.C. Jacobs, III, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Spokane, WA, for the appellee.

Before: PROCTER HUG, JR., M. MARGARET McKEOWN, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Dustin Christensen pled guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924, an offense carrying a maximum sentence of ten years. At the government's request, the district court enhanced Christensen's sentence to fifteen years under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), based on his previous conviction of three "violent felon[ies]."

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