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This document is a court ruling on an appeal from the denial of a habeas corpus petition. The petitioner, Charles Maines, argued that his sentence for unlawful firearm possession was improperly enhanced under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). Specifically, he claimed that one of his prior convictions used to trigger the enhancement, a 1973 Texas burglary conviction, should not count because his civil rights had been restored for that conviction. The court examines what constitutes a restoration of civil

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