Reconciling mandatory minimums with constitutional elements
43 federal opinions cite these pages1907–20258 pages cited by federal courts
The pages courts cite for it
- Cited for: Reconciling mandatory minimums with constitutional elements
- Cited for: Guidelines no longer mandatory under constitutional standard
- Cited for: Severing mandatory guidelines to preserve constitutionality
- Cited for: Enforcing constitutional provisions by letter and spirit
- Cited for: Permissibility of mandatory associations under constitutional law
- Cited for: Authoritative guidelines unless constitutionally or statutorily violated
- Cited for: Interpreting constitutional provisions as advisory rather than mandatory
- Cited for: Guidelines as guides, not minimum constitutional standards
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Federal opinions citing these pages
- United States v. Berry, 618 F.3d 13 (D.C. Cir. 2010)
- United States v. Garcia, 640 F. Supp. 2d 25 (D.D.C. 2009)
- United States v. Garcia, No. 2004-0094 (D.D.C. July 30, 2009)
- United States v. Caraballo, 552 F.3d 6 (1st Cir. 2008)
- United States v. Reid, 584 F. Supp. 2d 187 (D.D.C. 2008)
- United States v. Washington, 582 F. Supp. 2d 1051 (C.D. Ill. 2008)
- United States v. Grant, 77 F. App'x 859 (6th Cir. 2008)
- United States v. Reid, 566 F. Supp. 2d 888 (E.D. Wis. 2008)
- United States v. Ragland, 568 F. Supp. 2d 19 (D.D.C. 2008)
- United States v. Hunt, 278 F. App'x 491 (6th Cir. 2008)
- United States v. Biami, 548 F. Supp. 2d 661 (E.D. Wis. 2008)
- United States v. Robinson, 191 F. App'x 408 (6th Cir. 2006)
- United States v. Daniel Branell Morris, 448 F.3d 929 (6th Cir. 2006)
- United States v. Dorothy Menyweather, 447 F.3d 625 (9th Cir. 2006)
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