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Timestamp: 2019-12-16 08:38:13
Document Index: 463905146

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2255', '§ 924', '§ 1951', '§ 924', '§ 1951', '§ 924', '§ 924', '§ 924']

Kelvin Spencer Collins, Defendant.
Defendant filed a motion in this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging his conviction for a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). ECF No. 664. The Government filed a response in opposition and a motion for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 670, 671. Defendant filed a reply. ECF No. 674.
On July 14, 1999, Defendant was charged with the following counts: (1) conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act Robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(b)(3); (2) conspiracy to use, carry and brandish firearms during and in relation to, and possess firearms in furtherance of crimes of violence, specifically Hobbs Act Robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924 (o); three counts of Hobbs Act Robbery, in violation of § 1951 (Counts 7, 12, 14); and three counts of knowingly using, carrying, brandishing, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a Hobbs Act Robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (Counts 8, 13, 15). ECF No. 1.
On February 25, 2000, after trial had begun, Defendant changed his plea of not guilty and pled guilty to Counts 13 and 15 of the Indictment: two counts of § 924(c) brandishing and discharging a firearm in relation to Hobbs Act Robbery, one of which took place on April 21, 1999 (Count 12), and the other on April 29, 1999 (Count 14). Judgment was entered on May 24, 2000. ECF No. 300. Defendant was sentenced to a total term of 420 months, consisting of 120 months as to Count 13 and 300 months as to Count 15, consecutive. Id. Defendant appealed, but the Fourth Circuit affirmed the District Court. ECF No. 366. On December 14, 2001, an Amended Judgment was entered reducing the total sentence to 360 months pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 35(b). ECF No. 375.
On June 24, 2019, the Supreme Court decided the residual clause of § 924(c)(3)(B) is void for vagueness. United States v. Davis, __ S.Ct. __, 2019 WL 2570623, at *13 (June 24, 2019). In doing so, the Court rejected application of a case-specific approach and applied the categorical approach. Id. at *6-*10.