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U.S. v. MORRIS

No. 16-1349.

885 F.3d 405 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin Andrew MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 15, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stevens J. Jacobs , JACOBS LAW OFFICE, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Mark Chasteen , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Stevens J. Jacobs , JACOBS LAW OFFICE, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Mark Chasteen , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: GILMAN, GRIFFIN, and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

This case returns us to the serial litigation over the meaning of the terms "physical force" and "crime of violence." Melvin Morris was convicted of one count of distribution of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841, and was sentenced as a career offender under United States Sentencing...

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