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Prou v. U.S., No. 98-1854 (1st Cir.) (199 F.3d 37) (December 17, 1999) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

Here the First Circuit became the only Circuit to hold that the filing and notice requirements of 21 USC § 851(a)(1) (to establish prior convictions for sentence enhancement purposes) are not jurisdictional in nature.

In this case the Court held that the requirements of 21 U.S.C. § 851(a)(1) - that ...

 

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