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U.S. v. Grigg, No. 05-2484 (7th Cir.) (442 F.3d 560) (March 24, 2006) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)

Loaded on Feb. 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists February 20, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Constitutional Challenges.

Here, joining with the Second and Tenth Circuits, the Seventh Circuit concluded that the Feeney Amendment violates the principles established in U.S. v. Booker, stating in part:

"In reviewing ยง 3553(b)(2) in light of Booker, we conclude that it violates the Sixth Amendment by mandating a sentence within the range ...

 

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