U.S. v. Fisher, No. 06-1795 (3rd Cir.) (502 F.3d 293) (September 10, 2007) (Judge Thomas Michael Hardiman)
Loaded on Aug. 1, 2007
published in Punch and Jurists
August 13, 2007
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In U.S. v. Kikumura, 918 F.2d 1084 (3rd Cir. 1990), a landmark sentencing decision, the Third Circuit held that, while the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment ordinarily requires a district court to find facts that support a sentencing enhancement by a mere preponderance of the evidence, in …
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- U.S. v. Fisher, No. 06-1795 (3rd Cir.) (502 F.3d 293) (September 10, 2007) (Judge Thomas Michael Hardiman)
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