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U.S. v. LaFreniere, No. 99-1318 (1st Cir.) (236 F.3d 41) (January 2, 2001) (Judge Salvador E. Casellas)

Loaded on Dec. 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists December 18, 2000
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Mandatory Minimums.

In this case the First Circuit held that a drug weight that requires a statutory mandatory minimum sentence need not be submitted to a jury nor proved beyond a reasonable doubt under the rule established in Apprendi v. New Jersey.

The defendant in this multi-issue case raised two arguments on ...

 

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