United States v. Magee’s Empirical Analysis
834 F.3d 30 · 2016
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1512 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 843 (§ 403 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Franks v. Delaware · United States v. Parcels of Land · United States v. Rose · United States v. Feliz · United States v. Giovannetti
Most-quoted passages
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“[I]t is constitutionally suspect to drastically increase a defendant's sentence based on conduct that was neither proven beyond a reasonable doubt nor to which the defendant plead guilty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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