The following excerpt is from People of Territory of Guam v. Camacho, 927 F.2d 610 (9th Cir. 1991):
The government contends that a three-judge court was required to determine the jurisdictional issue in this case. Whether a three-judge court was required is a question of law, which we review de novo. United States v. McConney, 728 F.2d 1195, 1201 (9th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 468 U.S. 824 (1984).
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