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Molina-Martinez v. U.S., No. 14-8913 (U.S. Supreme Court) (578 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1338) (April 20, 2016) (Justice Kennedy)

Loaded on May 29, 2017 published in Punch and Jurists April 11, 2016
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In this highly fact-specific case, the Supreme Court clarified the correct standard of review in an appeal, under Rule 52(b) of the Fed.R.Crim.P., from a forfeited Guidelines error.

The petitioner, Saul Molina-Martinez, pled guilty to being unlawfully present in the United States after having been deported following an aggravated felony ...

 

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  1. Welch v. U.S., No. 15-6418 (U.S. Supreme Court) (578 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1257) (April 18, 2016) (Justice Kennedy)
  2. Molina-Martinez v. U.S., No. 14-8913 (U.S. Supreme Court) (578 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1338) (April 20, 2016) (Justice Kennedy)
  3. Nichols v. U.S., No. 15-5238 (U.S. Supreme Court) (578 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 1113) (April 4, 2016) (Justice Alito)
  4. U.S. v. Rivera, No. 12-CR-700 (JG) (E.D.N.Y.) (117 F.Supp.3d 172) (July 22, 2015) (Judge John Gleeson)
  5. U.S. v. Mercado-Flores, No. Crim.No. 14-466 (GAG) (D.Puerto Rico) ( F.Supp.3d ) (June 4, 2015) (Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi)
  6. Koger v. Dart, No. 13 C 7150 (N.D.Ill.) (114 F.Supp.3d 572) (July 6, 2015) (Judge Matthew F. Kennelly)

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