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U.S. v. Cotton, No. 01-687 (U.S. Supreme Court) (535 U.S. 625; 122 S.Ct. 1781) (May 20, 2002) (Justice Rehnquist)

Loaded on April 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists April 29, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Elements of Offense.

Here the Court unanimously held drug sentences enhanced by judges with drug quantities not stated in the indictment may not be vacated where the defendant failed to raise any objections at sentencing and where the evidence of quantity was overwhelming.

Almost two years after the Supreme Court issued its landmark ...

 

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