Taylor v. U.S., No. 88-7194 (U.S. Supreme Court) (495 U.S. 575; 110 S.Ct. 2143) (May 29, 1990) (Justice Blackmun)
In this case the Court considered whether the defendant's prior burglary convictions constituted the requisite predicate "burglary" offense that qualified for the enhancement se5t forth in 18 U.S.C. ยง 924(e). The petitioner had been convicted of "burglary" in Missouri at a time when Missouri had seven different statutes under which ...
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