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Ninth Circuit: Washington State Accomplice Liability Drug Offenses Not ACCA Predicates

by Mark Wilson

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that Washington state’s accomplice liability statute renders the state’s drug trafficking law too broad to serve as an Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”) predicate offense. 

The ACCA requires a 15-year mandatory minimum sentence for individuals convicted ...

 

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