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U.S. v. Gatewood, No. 98-5138 (6th Cir.) (184 F.3d 550) (July 6, 1999) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)

This is a significant decision dealing with the constitutionality of one of Congress’s pet rocks - the “three strikes” statutes. The defendant in this case challenged his life sentence on the grounds that a provision of the “three strikes” statute under which it was imposed was unconstitutional because that section, ...

 

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