U.S. v. BATTLE

No. 18-6754.

927 F.3d 160 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin BATTLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paresh S. Patel , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellant. Elizabeth G. Wright , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: James Wyda , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Robert K. Hur , United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, David I. Salem , Assistant United States Attorney, Ellen Cobb , Special Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Quattlebaum wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Senior Judge Shedd joined.


Kevin Battle appeals from the district court's denial of his motion to vacate his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Battle had been sentenced as an armed career criminal under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). In his...

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