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U.S. v. Alvarez, No. 00-1285 (6th Cir.) (266 F.3d 587) (September 28, 2001) (Judge Joseph M. Hood)

Here the 6th Circuit rejected an Apprendi challenge to a life sentence based on the district court's finding of an intentional killing during a drug conspiracy under 21 USC § 848(e)(1)(A) stating that such aggravating factors do not require a jury finding.

In rejecting the appellants Apprendi challenge to the ...

 

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