United States Fourth Circuit
US v. ROBERTS, 99-4919; 99-4925; 99-4926; 00-4306
Ten concurrent life sentences are not so different from ten consecutive twenty year sentences as to offend Apprendi.
Appellate Information
- Argued 11/03/2000
- Decided 08/16/2001
- Published 08/16/2001
Judges
- Before NIEMEYER and KING, Circuit Judges, and MARGARET B. SEYMOUR, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- ARGUED: Charles E. Haden, Hampton, VA; Larry W. Shelton, Jones, Shelton & Malone, P.C., Norfolk, VA; James Stephen Ellenson, Newport News, VA, for Appellants. Laura Marie Everhart, Assistant United States Attorney, Norfolk, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Douglas Fredericks, Norfolk, VA, for Appellant Gumbs. Helen F. Fahey, United States Attorney, Norfolk, VA, for Appellee.