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U.S. v. Vernier, No. 03-10021CR (S.D.Fla.) (335 F.Supp.2d 1374) (September 17, 2004) (Judge Shelby Highsmith)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 2004 published in Punch and Jurists November 15, 2004
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Death/Bodily Injury.

This case brings home some of the issues at stake in the Supreme Court’s decision in Blakely v. Washington, 124 S.Ct. 2531 (2004) and the harsh reality of a a Guidelines system that permits, if not encourages, huge upward-departures based on judicial findings that were never charged in the indictment ...

 

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