Chazen's Sentence: A Shocking Revelation
Chazen was convicted of possessing a firearm as a felony and was sentenced under the armed career criminal act (acca), 18 u. s. c. 924 (e) (1), which mandates a. Chazen is challenging the sentence enhancement he received under the armed career criminal act, 18 u. s. c. 924(e), for having three or more convictions for a violent felony or a serious. Chazen appealed, arguing that recent supreme court rulings invalidated his status as an armed career criminal, thereby entitling him to a reduced sentence.
Chazen has ve felony convictions under minnesota law: And two convictions for second. On direct appeal in the eighth circuit, chazen challenged his enhanced sentence, arguing that the district court erred by concluding that his minnesota escape conviction was a qualifying. Pro se petitioner todd richard chazen, a federal prisoner incarcerated at the federal correctional institution in oxford, wisconsin, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 u. s. c.
