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U.S. v. JONES

No. 17-12240.

906 F.3d 1325 (2018)

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie Anthony JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 25, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin P. McDonell , Germaine Seider , U.S. Attorney Service—Middle District of Florida, U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen John Langs , Donna Lee Elm , Orlando, FL, George Ellis Summers, Jr. , Fort Myers, FL, Federal Public Defender's Office, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before TJOFLAT, MARCUS and NEWSOM, Circuit Judges.

At issue today is whether second-degree murder in Florida is a "violent felony" within the meaning of the elements clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i). Lonnie Jones argues that his prior conviction for second-degree murder does not qualify as a "violent felony" for purposes of the...

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