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071397P.pdf   08/14/2009  United States  v.  Joe Vincent
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  07-1397
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Little Rock   
   [PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Loken, Chief Judge, and Gruender,
   Circuit Judge]
   Criminal case - Sentencing. District court did not err in determining
   that defendant's conviction for violating Ark. Code Ann. Sec. 5-73-104
   (1987) was a violent felony for purposes of sentencing under 18 U.S.C.
   Sec. 924(e)(1), as possession of the sawed-off shotgun was similar, in
   kind and degree of risk posed, to the offenses listed in 18 U.S.C. Sec.
   924(e). Judge Gruender, dissenting.
  
071397P.pdf   03/05/2008  United States  v.  Joe Vincent
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  07-1397
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Little Rock   
   [PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Loken, Chief Judge, and Gruender,
   Circuit Judge]
   Criminal case - Sentencing. Defendant's 1994 state court conviction
   involving use of a sawed-off shotgun was a violent felony for purposes 
   of sentencing under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 924(e)(2)(B)