U.S. v. TYLER

No. 08-3574.

580 F.3d 722 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gregory Scott TYLER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Svendsen, argued, U.S. Attorney's Office, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Gregory Scott Tyler, Oklahoma City, OK, pro se.

Jennifer M. Macaulay, argued, Macaulay Law Offices, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Before SMITH and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.


SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Gregory Scott Tyler appeals his sentence of 120 months imprisonment. Tyler contends that his prior Minnesota conviction for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle is not a "crime of violence" and, therefore, the district court erred when it sentenced him as a career offender. We vacate Tyler's sentence and remand for resentencing.

In February 2008, Tyler pled guilty to one count of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §...

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