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U.S. v. Knox, No. 06-4101 (7th Cir.) (573 F.3d 441) (July 20, 2009) (Judge John Daniel Tinder)

Loaded on June 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists June 29, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sua Sponte Changes.

This appeal by three defendants who were convicted of conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of crack cocaine and sentenced before the Supreme Court’s landmark crack cocaine ruling in Kimbrough v. U.S., 552 U.S. 85 (2007), is noted for two interesting, if not significant, sentencing rulings.

First, contrary to ...

 

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