Was the Fourth Circuit's rejection of the Petitioner, Willie Baxter's argument that the prior offenses for serious drug offenses included in a prior indictment should not be considered predicate offenses under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) for purposes of determining whether the Petitioner was an Armed Career Criminal inconsistent with congressional intent and an erroneous interpretation of the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)?

QUESTION PRESENTED Was the Fourth Circuit’s rejection of the Petitioner, Willie Baxter’s argument that the prior offenses for serious drug offenses included in a prior indictment should not be considered predicate offenses under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) for purposes of determining whether the Petitioner was an Armed Career Criminal inconsistent with congressional intent and an erroneous interpretation of the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)? ii LIST OF PROCEEDINGS United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit No. 21-4627 United States of America, Plaintiff Appellee, v. Willie Lumarris Baxter, Date of Final Opinion: November 7, 2022 United States District Court, Western District of North Carolina No. 3:2020cr00308 United States of America v. Willie Lumarris Baxter Date of Final Judgment: November 2, 2021