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United States Ninth Circuit


Santos v. People of the Territory of Guam, 03-70472

Defendant's appeal following conviction for aggravated murder and possession and use of a deadly weapon is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction where a jurisdiction-withdrawing amendment was passed by Congress while defendant's case was pending.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 04/30/2004
  • Decided 01/03/2006
  • Published 01/03/2006

Judges

  • GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:, Before: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GOODWIN and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • David J. Highsmith, Hagatna, Guam, for the petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • B. Ann Keith, Assistant Attorney General, Hagatna, Guam, for the respondent.
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