for San Diego County Bar Association
1. Custis v. United States, No. 93-5209 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, February 28, 1994, Argued , May 23, 1994, Decided
OVERVIEW: The Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984 did not permit a defendant convicted of possession of a firearm and cocaine possession to use the federal sentencing forum to collaterally attack the validity of previous state convictions.
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