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[17-778] Quarles v. United States
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Quarles v. United States Justia (with opinion) · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Apr 24, 2019. Decided on Jun 10, 2019. Petitioner: Jamar Alonzo Quarles. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: Jeremy C. Marwell (for the petitioner) Zachary D. Tripp (Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, for the respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Jamar Quarles was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C § 922(g). At his original sentencing, the district court held that Quarles’s conviction for third-degree home invasion was a violent felony under the residual clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”) but…