ADVERTISEMENT



Google       

Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Public Defense Blogs -> Fifth Circuit Blog

OR PHONE (866) 635-1838 for Bankruptcy Help, (866) 635-6190 for Divorce,
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense

Find a Local Lawyer

Bankruptcy (866) 635-1838
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402

Bookmark

Public Defense

: Fifth Circuit Blog

TX Fleeing by Vehicle Is Aggravated Felony, for Largely the Same Reason It's an ACCA Violent Felony

ADVERTISEMENTS
United States v. Sanchez-Ledezma, No. 10-40451 (5th Cir. Jan. 7, 2011) (Garza, Stewart, Haynes) Recall that, in United States v. Harrimon, the Fifth Circuit found that evading arrest or detention by use of a vehicle, in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04(a), is a "violent felony" under the ACCA.  Specifically, Harrimon held that the Texas offense falls within the violent felony definition's

Full post as published by Fifth Circuit Blog on January 12, 2011 (boomark / email).

Bloggers, promote your law blog by nominating your blog for inclusion in USLaw.com's Law Blog Directory and RSS Reader. Benefits described.
Related Law Articles

Crime Categories
How you can tell a misdemeanor from a felony.

Driving Record Checks
Get your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) from your State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Online

Lawsuits and Settlements

Daniel V. Leccese Sr.
$250,000 fine for felony mail fraud.

Liberty National Life Insurance Co.
allegedly discriminated against Haitians by offering low quality policies and canceling without reason.

MCM Construction
$6 million payout in banned, outdated vehicle use suit.

Deere Utility Vehicle Recall
Fuel Tank Leaks

Car Accidents
alleging liability for personal injuries caused by car, truck, bus, motorcycle or other vehicle accidents.

California Car Accidents
alleging liability for personal injuries caused by car, truck, bus, motorcycle or other vehicle accidents.

Related Searches

























































































































US Law
#1 Online Legal Resource













Your Blog Subscriptions
Subscribe to blogs

10,000+ Law Job Listings
Lawyer . Police . Paralegal . Etc
Earn a law-related degree
Are you the author of this blog? Adding USLaw.com to your Blogroll increases relevance. You qualify to display a USLaw Network badge.
Suggest changes to this blog's description or nominate another for inclusion. Register for updates.


Practice Area
Zip Code:

Contact a Lawyer Now!






0.013 secs (new cache)