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· 3/31/1977

Eddie David Cox v. United States of America Ex Rel. R. L. Arron, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Marion, Illinois

Citations

  • 551 F.2d 1096
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 14046

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  • noting the continued vitality of the “common law rule prohibiting imprisonment by installments”
  • inherent power of federal district courts to impose consecutive sentences not affected by prior sentencing statute, 18 U.S.C. § 3568 (repealed 1986)

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Judges: Castle, Tone, Wood

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