U.S. v. BANKSTON

No. 16-10124.

901 F.3d 1100 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Deljuan BANKSTON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 23, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merry Jean Chan (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; J. Douglas Wilson , Chief, Appellate Division; United States Attorney's Office, San Francisco, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Grace R. DiLaura (argued) and Todd M. Borden , Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Steven G. Kalar , Federal Public Defender; Office of the Federal Public Defender, San Francisco, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Marsha S. Berzon, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

In this case, we reevaluate whether California robbery constitutes a "crime of violence" under the United States Sentencing Guidelines. We hold that, under Amendment 798 to the Sentencing Guidelines, California robbery is not a "crime of violence." But that...

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