U.S. v. Garcia, No. 02-50069 (9th Cir.) (323 F.3d 1161) (March 25, 2003) (Judge David C. Bury)
Here the Court held that the sentencing ranges set forth in Chapter 7 of the Guidelines (dealing with violations of probation and supervised release) are advisory only, and thus not binding on a sentencing judge, and the court is not required to provide notice before departing upward from a Chapter ...
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