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Fives Reaffirm Limits On Collaterally Attacking Prior Convictions

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United States v. Longstreet, No. 09-60051 (5th Cir. Apr. 7, 2010) (Garwood, Smith, Clement)As you're well aware, the number and nature of prior convictions can have a large effect on a defendant's sentencing exposure, due to a variety of statutory and Guidelines enhancements. Anything you can do to challenge the validity of such priors? Very little, as the court reminds us in Longstreet:

Full post as published by Fifth Circuit Blog on April 14, 2010 (boomark / email).

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