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No. 11-4316
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of North Carolina, at Charlotte.
Robert J. Conrad,
Jr., Chief District Judge. (3:10-cr-00021-RJC-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Rochat
Spanger
his
guilty
plea
following
Eric
firearm
by
convicted
922(g)(1) (2006).
court
erred
in
appeals
to
one
felon,
his
count
in
180-month
of
sentence
possession
violation
of
18
of
U.S.C.
sentencing
him
as
an
armed
career
criminal
were
not
punishable
by
imprisonment
for
terms
conviction,
vacate
his
sentence,
properly
designated
We affirm
and
remand
for
resentencing.
A
defendant
is
an
armed
career
of
18
Guidelines
Manual
U.S.C.
924(e)
4B1.4(a)
(2006).
(2010).
The
U.S.
Sentencing
enhanced
sentence
18 U.S.C.
at
issue
must
be
punishable
by
imprisonment
for
term
Id. 924(e)(2)(B).
and
imprisonment
entering
were
exceeding
one
not
punishable
year.
See
by
terms
N.C.
Gen.
of
Stat.
applicable
Sentencing
Act).
district
United
court,
States
under
When
it
v.
was
the
Spanger
North
raised
foreclosed
Simmons,
635
by
F.3d
Carolina
this
our
140,
argument
panel
146
Structured
in
the
decisions
(4th Cir.
in
2011)
imposed
possible
for
that
criminal
crime
upon
history
defendant
(internal
with
quotation
the
marks
worst
and
emphasis omitted)), and United States v. Harp, 406 F.3d 242, 246
(4th
Cir.
2005)
(same).
The
en
banc
decision
in
Simmons
under
his
the
criminal
applicable
history
statutory
and
the
scheme,
nature
of
taking
his
into
offense.
Applying
the
en
banc
decision
in
Simmons
here,
we
Carolina
imprisonment
felonies.
state
convictions
exceeding
were
one
not
year.
punishable
The
offenses
judgment
reveals
that
Spanger
had
by
terms
were
of
class
Additionally, the
eight
prior
record
for
terms
convictions.
N.C.
1340.17(c)-(d)
exceeding
Gen.
(2009).
one
Stat.
The
year
for
his
prior
15A-1340.14(c)(3),
convictions
were
therefore
not
and
we
therefore
affirm
it.
We
dispense
with
oral