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Pepper v. U.S., No. 09-6822 (U.S. Supreme Court) (562 U.S. 476; 131 S.Ct. 1229) (March 2, 2011) (Justice Sotomayor)

Loaded on March 7, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists March 07, 2011
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Post Sentence Rehabilitative Conduct.

Here the Court held, by a 6-2 vote, that, at a resentencing on a remand, a district court may consider virtually any evidence relating to the defendant including any postsentencing rehabilitation that may have occurred to support a Guideline variance.

In its seminal and highly complex two-part decision in U.S. ...

 

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  1. Pepper v. U.S., No. 09-6822 (U.S. Supreme Court) (562 U.S. 476; 131 S.Ct. 1229) (March 2, 2011) (Justice Sotomayor)
  2. Michigan v. Bryant, No. 09-150 (U.S. Supreme Court) (562 U.S. 344; 131 S.Ct. 1143) (February 28, 2011) (Justice Sotomayor)
  3. Walker v. Martin, No. 09-996 (U.S. Supreme Court) (562 U.S. 307; 131 S.Ct. 1120) (February 23, 2011) (Justice Ginsburg)
  4. U.S. v. Barton, No. 09-2211 (3rd Cir.) (633 F.3d 168) (March 4, 2011) (Judge Thomas Michael Hardiman)
  5. Lebron v. Rumsfeld, No. 2:07-410-RMG (D.S.C.) (764 F.Supp.2d 787) (February 17, 2011) (Judge Richard Mark Gergel)

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