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GANT v. U.S.

No. 10-1574.

627 F.3d 677 (2010)

Alfred J. GANT, also known as Alford Jones Gant, also known as A.J. Gant, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 10, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Chamley , Attorney, Mark C. Palmer , Attorney (argued), Evans, Froehlich, Beth & Chamley, Champaign, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Richard N. Cox , Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Alfred Gant was found guilty of one count of possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Because Gant had at least three prior convictions for a violent felony or a serious drug offense, he was sentenced as an Armed Career Criminal (ACC) to 188 months of imprisonment. After a failed appeal and a successful collateral attack, Gant was resentenced to 180 months of imprisonment. Gant then filed a habeas corpus...

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