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U.S. v. Fell, No. 2:01-CR-12-01 (D.Vt.) (217 F.Supp.2d 469) (September 24, 2002) (Judge William K. III Sessions)

Loaded on Sept. 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists September 09, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Federal Death Penalty Act.

In July, 2002, District Judge Rakoff of the S.D.N.Y. ruled that the Federal Death Penalty Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3591-98 (FDPA), was unconstitutional because the high likelihood that innocent persons might be put to death rendered the FDPA invalid as a violation of due process. (See, U.S. v. Quinones, 205 …

 

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  1. U.S. v. Fell, No. 2:01-CR-12-01 (D.Vt.) (217 F.Supp.2d 469) (September 24, 2002) (Judge William K. III Sessions)
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  3. U.S. v. Reano, No. 01-2287 (10th Cir.) (298 F.3d 1208) (August 14, 2002) (Judge Robert H. Henry)
  4. U.S. v. Saucedo-Munoz, No. 01-50752 (5th Cir.) (307 F.3d 344) (September 23, 2002) (Judge Jerry E. Smith)
  5. Allen v. Roe, No. 01-17010 (9th Cir.) (305 F.3d 1046) (September 24, 2002) (Judge Michael Daly Hawkins)
  6. U.S. v. Lipscomb, No. 00-10461 (5th Cir.) (299 F.3d 303) (July 12, 2002) (Judge Jacques L. Jr. Wiener)
  7. U.S. v. Farraj, No. 00 CR 1200-02(VM) (S.D.N.Y.) (211 F.Supp.2d 479) (July 18, 2002) (Judge Victor Marrero)
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