Armed Career Criminal Act
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Weekly Roundup – 2/3–2/8
By Cole Tipton SummitBridge National v. Faison In this bankruptcy action, SummitBridge National (“National”) appeals the district court’s holding that… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Holds the Virginia Crime of Common Law Robbery is Not a Violent Felony for Federal Sentencing Purposes
By John Van Swearingen On March 13, 2017, the Fourth Circuit issued a published opinion in the criminal case United… Read More
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Fourth Circuit Analyzes the Impact of North Carolina’s Revised Sentencing Statute on Federal Felony Offenses
By Sarah Walton On December 21, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued a published opinion in the criminal case of United… Read More
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Man Declared Not an “Armed Career Criminal” After Ten Years of Appealing Sentence
By: Mikhail Petrov On June 30, 2015, in the criminal case of United States v. Newbold, the Fourth Circuit issued… Read More
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Limited Evidence Sources and Preponderant Evidence Standard Are Required For Enhanced Sentencing Under Armed Career Criminal Act
By Taylor Ey On June 8, 2015, the Fourth Circuit issued its published opinion in the criminal case United States v.… Read More