U.S. v. Bear, No. 04-50161 (9th Cir.) (439 F.3d 565) (February 24, 2006) (Judge David R. Thompson)
The Ninth Circuit may be the Supreme Court’s favorite punching bag, but it always seems alive with novel decisions. In the instant case, the Court vacated the drug conviction and 20-year sentence imposed on Bobbie Bear because the district court failed to give the jury, sua sponte, the public authority ...
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