United States v. Duquette, No. 13-2055 (1st Cir. 2015)
Annotate this CaseAppellant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of multiple firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) and the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). Appellant had previously been convicted of multiple crimes classified as felonies under Maine law. The district court imposed the statutory minimum jail term of fifteen years. On appeal, Appellant challenged the length of his sentence. The First Circuit affirmed, holding that the district judge did not err when he concluded that Appellant’s prior convictions subjected him to the ACCA’s fifteen-year minimum sentence.
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