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Nelson v. U.S., No. 08-5657 (U.S. Supreme Court) (555 U.S. 350; 129 S.Ct. 890) (January 26, 2009) (Per Curiam)

Loaded on Dec. 1, 2008 published in Punch and Jurists January 26, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Post Gall/Kimbrough.

Lawrence Nelson was convicted of one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base. The District Court calculated Nelson's sentencing range under the Guidelines, and imposed a sentence of 360 months in prison (the bottom of the range). During ...

 

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