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Berthoff v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 97-10883-WGY (D.Mass.) (140 F.Supp.2d 50) (April 9, 2001) (Judge William G. Young)

Loaded on April 1, 2001 published in Punch and Jurists April 16, 2001
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Plea Bargaining.

This is an extraordinarily blunt and candid decision by Judge Young in which he granted a Certificate of Appealability to consider whether the practice of "fact bargaining" had unduly and unconstitutionally burdened the petitioner's right to trial by jury.

Every once in a while a judicial decision is handed down ...

 

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  1. Berthoff v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 97-10883-WGY (D.Mass.) (140 F.Supp.2d 50) (April 9, 2001) (Judge William G. Young)
  2. Berthoff v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 97-10883-WGY (D.Mass.) (140 F.Supp.2d 50) (April 9, 2001) (Judge William G. Young)
  3. U.S. v. Sanchez, No. 00-13347 (11th Cir.) (242 F.3d 1294) (February 26, 2001) (Per Curiam)
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  5. U.S. v. Latney, No. Cr. No. 95-45-01(TFH) (D.D.C.) (131 F.Supp.2d 31) (February 2, 2001) (Judge Thomas F. Hogan)
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  10. U.S. v. Jimenez-Nava, No. 99-11300 (5th Cir.) (243 F.3d 192) (February 26, 2001) (Judge Edith H. Jones)
  11. U.S. v. Julian, No. 00-5103 (10th Cir.) (242 F.3d 1245) (March 20, 2001) (Judge Michael R. Murphy)
  12. Berthoff v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 97-10883-WGY (D.Mass.) (140 F.Supp.2d 50) (April 9, 2001) (Judge William G. Young)

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