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U.S. v. ROCKYMORE

No. 18-5148.

909 F.3d 167 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dewayne ROCKYMORE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 20, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Luke A. McLaurin , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Jennifer Niles Coffin , FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC., Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: THAPAR, BUSH, and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Dewayne Rockymore pled guilty to possessing a firearm as a felon. The district court declined to enhance his sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act. Because the district court correctly concluded that Rockymore's prior convictions did not count as "serious drug offenses," we affirm.

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