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Dillon v. U.S., No. 09-6338 (U.S. Supreme Court) (560 U.S. 817; 130 S.Ct. 2683) (June 17, 2010) (Justice Sotomayor)

Here, over a strong dissent by Justice Stevens, the Court held that, notwithstanding it ruling in U.S. v. Booker, the Federal Sentencing Guidelines are binding in sentencing modification rehearings held pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2).

In this 7-1 decision, the Court held that its landmark sentencing decision in U.S. ...

 

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