United States v. Stanley Lee Vance, A/K/A Stanley Lee Wheeler

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961 F.2d 217·1992 WL 86587
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 28, 199291-50565California835 words

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961 F.2d 217 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley Lee VANCE, a/k/a Stanley Lee Wheeler, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-50565. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 20, 1992. * Decided April 28, 1992. Before FARRIS, O'SCANNLAIN and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Stanley Lee Vance appeals his sentence following his guilty plea to possession of ammunition by a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1). He contends that the district court erred by imposing a 15-year sentence pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924 (e)(1), because (1) the ACCA provision governing prior offenses committed on different occasions is impermissibly vague as applied to him; (2) his three prior robberies were committed on the same occasion because they occurred within a short time of one another; and (3) he is not the type of defendant at which the ACCA is…

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