United States Ninth Circuit

Armed Career Criminal Act 18 USC 924(e) is constitutional and its preponderance of the evidence standard for proving a prior conviction does not violate Apprendi.

Appellate Information

• Argued 08/06/2001
• Decided 10/12/2001
• Published 10/12/2001

Judges

• TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:, Before:  NOONAN, TASHIMA and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Kenneth W. Sharaga, Seattle, Washington, for the defendant-appellant., James T. Chou, Assistant United States Attorney, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.