U.S. v. Malouf, No. 03-cr-10298-NG (D.Mass.) (377 F.Supp.2d 315) (June 14, 2005) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
In this decision, Judge Gertner addressed sentencing rights where the defendant pled guilty to a drug conspiracy indictment, leaving the quantity to be determined by the judge through a jury waiver. Over government objection, the judge decided the case based on the reasonable doubt standard in two separate ways. First, ...
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