Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
No. 09-4512
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Greenville. Henry F. Floyd, District Judge.
(6:06-cr-00142-HFF-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Calvin Jermel Stewart, Jr. pled guilty, without a plea
agreement,
to
possession
of
firearm
and
ammunition
after
the
presentence
report
(PSR),
the
probation
officer
Stewarts
Stewart
applied
to
place
him
in
armed
career
criminal
status, and that his conviction for pointing a firearm does not
constitute
crime
of
violence
after
the
Supreme
Courts
1584-86
(2008).
The
district
court
granted
relief
in
386
meritorious
issues
district
court
U.S.
738
for
erred
(1967),
appeal,
in
stating
but
sentencing
that
there
questioning
Stewart.
are
whether
In
his
pro
no
the
se
We affirm.
38,
51
consideration
(2007).
of
This
both
the
reasonableness of a sentence.
review
requires
procedural
and
Id.
appellate
substantive
range,
court
this
court
considered
must
the
18
then
consider
U.S.C.
whether
3553(a)
the
(2006)
whether
the
within-Guidelines
district
court
sentence,
it
imposes
must
an
place
Id.
above,
on
the
Regardless
below,
or
record
an
procedural
or
substantive,
sentencing determination.
conclude
that
Stewart.
the
in
the
district
courts
district
court
did
not
err
in
sentencing
career
criminal
are
not
violent
felonies
under
Begay.
Begay, 128 S.
Id. at 1586.
lynching,
aggravated
nature
and
likewise
aggressive conduct.
that
Stewart
assault
and
involve
battery
of
purposeful,
high
and
violent,
and
qualified
for
sentencing
4
as
an
armed
career
criminal.
sufficiently
individualized
demonstrated
its
explanation
consideration
of
for
the
its
sentence
relevant
that
3553(a)
sentence,
taking
into
account
the
totality
of
the
This court
338, 347 (2007); United States v. Smith, 566 F.3d 410, 414 (4th
Cir. 2009).
This
further review.
contentions
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED