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U.S. v. EVANS

No. 16-4094.

848 F.3d 242 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jamaal Eugene EVANS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 2, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jennifer Claire Leisten , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Phillip Anthony Rubin , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Thomas P. McNamara , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. John Stuart Bruce , United States Attorney, Jennifer P. May-Parker , Kristine L. Fritz , Assistant United States Attorneys, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Keenan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Traxler and Judge Shedd joined.

In this appeal, we consider the familiar question whether a particular offense constitutes a "crime of violence" within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Under the terms of Section 924(c), a person convicted of a qualifying crime of violence in which a firearm is discharged is subject to a consecutive...

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