Jury findings on prior convictions
Chox-Gonzalez v. United States
In brief
- Where it stands
- Dismissed
Petition denied.
- What it’s about
- The Supreme Court refused to hear Victor Chox-Gonzalez’s request to overrule its 1998 decision in *Almendarez-Torres v. United States*.
- Who it affects
- Chox-Gonzalez did not get Supreme Court review, and the Court did not decide whether to overrule its 1998 decision.
Summary: written with AI from the case record.

What it's about
It did not decide whether to overrule that decision.
Almendarez-Torres v. United States is a 1998 Supreme Court decision that Chox-Gonzalez asked the Court to reconsider.
Question presented
Whether this Court should overrule its decision in Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998).
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