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U.S. v. CHEEK

No. 04-4445.

415 F.3d 349 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cecil Eugene CHEEK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 19, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael Allen Meetze, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of The Federal Public Defender, Florence, South Carolina, for Appellant. ON BRIEF: Mark C. Moore, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of The United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee. J. Strom Thurmond, Jr., United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina, Rose Mary Parham, Assistant United States Attorney, Florence, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Before NIEMEYER, WILLIAMS, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge SHEDD joined.

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether the enhancement of a criminal defendant's sentence on the basis of three previous convictions violates his Sixth Amendment rights when the prior convictions were not alleged in the indictment or admitted by the defendant during his plea colloquy. We conclude that the defendant's Sixth Amendment...

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