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Gall v. United States
No. 06-7949
Title:
    Brian Michael Gall v. United States

Subject:

    Sentencing Guidelines, Deviations, Reasonableness, United States v. Booker, Extraordinary Circumstances, Criminal Law & Procedure
Question:
  • Whether, when determining the "reasonableness" of a district court sentence under United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005), it is appropriate to require district courts to justify a deviation from the United States Sentencing Guidelines with a finding of extraordinary circumstances.
Decisions:

Resources:

  • Docket Sheet From the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism: On the Docket -- Coming Soon
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Counsel of Record

For Petitioner:
Jeffrey T. Green
Sidley Austin LLP
Washington, DC
For Respondent:
Paul D. Clement
U.S. Solicitor General
Washington, DC

 

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