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Federal Courts -
7th Circuit Court of Appeals - April 3 - April 4, 2007
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United States v. Ellis, No. 06-3905,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 4, 2007 * , Submitted* The parties have waived oral argument in this case, and thus the appeal is submitted on the briefs and the record. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(f)., April 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Defendant's sentence was properly enhanced under Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C.S. § 924(e), to 15 years because ACCA was enhancement provision and Almendarez-Torres, which was still controlling, held that prior convictions used to trigger sentence enhancement did not have to be admitted by defendant or proved beyond reasonable doubt.
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Winkler v. Gates, No. 05-3451,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Taxpayers lacked standing to bring an Establishment Clause challenge to the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree Statute, 10 U.S.C.S. § 2554; § 2554 was enacted primarily under the Military Clauses, U.S. Const. art. I, § 8, cls. 12-14, and the Property Clause, U.S. Const. art. IV, § 3, cl. 2, not the Taxing and Spending Clause of U.S. Const. art. I, § 8.
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