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U.S. v. Rodriquez, No. 06-1646 (U.S. Supreme Court) (553 U.S. 377; 128 S.Ct. 1783) (May 19, 2008) (Justice Alito)

Loaded on April 1, 2008 published in Punch and Jurists April 21, 2008
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Recidivist Enhancements.

This is the second case in the Court’s 2007-2008 term to examine the range of predicate convictions that qualify a person for elevated sentences under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1) (the “ACCA”). The ACCA imposes a minimum 15 year sentence, and authorizes a term of life ...

 

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  2. U.S. v. Quinones, No. 06-CR-245 (FB) (E.D.N.Y.) (536 F.Supp.2d 267) (February 19, 2008) (Judge Frederic Block)
  3. U.S. v. Jenkins, No. 06-50049 (9th Cir.) (518 F.3d 722) (March 4, 2008) (Per Curiam)
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