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U.S. v. Buckland, No. 99-30285 (9th Cir.) (259 F.3d 1157) (August 9, 2001) (Judge A. Wallace Tashima)

Loaded on July 1, 2001 published in Punch and Jurists July 16, 2001
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Constitutional Challenges.

Here a divided panel from the Ninth Circuit held that 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) and (B), two of the main provisions of the most commonly used drug statute, are facially unconstitutional under Apprendi - a decision with potential far-reaching impact.

Out of the 300-odd lower court Apprendi decisions that have …

 

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