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U.S. v. RAINER

No. 09-14014.

616 F.3d 1212 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorenzo RAINER, a.k.a. Reno Rainer, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 31, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Clark (Court-Appointed), Prattville, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Matthew W. Shepherd , Brent W. Woodall , Montgomery, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, CARNES and COX, Circuit Judges.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This is yet another felon-in-possession case involving yet another variation on the issue of whether a previous conviction qualifies as a "violent felony" for purposes of the enhanced penalties provided in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1).1 The specific question in this case is whether a conviction for violating Alabama's third-degree burglary statute, Ala.Code § 13A-7-7, is a...

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