U.S. v. Lira, No. 11-30324 (9th Cir.) (725 F.3d 1043) (August 2, 2013) (Judge Morgan Christen)
This sentencing decision is the first lower court decision we have see addressing the potential long-term significance of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Alleyne v. United States, 570 U.S. ___, 133 S. Ct. 2151 (2013). In Alleyne, the Supreme Court finally reversed its controversial and much debated decision in ...
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