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U.S. v. Pettiford, No. 96-1045 (1st Cir.) (101 F.3d 199) (November 25, 1996) (Judge Bailey Aldrich)

Case held that the scope of § 2255 appeal permits petitioner to raise other than constitutional and statutory issues - here a challenge to a sentencing enhancement for being an Armed Career Criminal based on a challenged prior conviction.

As this case shows, justice in America sometimes depends on where ...

 

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