Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 9/24/2019
Roy Tippitt v. State
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- explaining that the Commission’s commentaries do not deserve deference unless the Guidelines are “genuinely ambiguous” (internal quotation omitted)
- applying Kisor to the Guidelines and concluding that a court may defer to commentary only if the Guidelines are ambiguous
- “The specific governs the general in the interpretation of a legal text.”
- invalidating § 2B1.1 cmt. n.3(F)(i)’s $500-per-access-device multiplier
- invalidating § 2B1.1 cmt. n.3(F)(i)’s $500-per-access-device multiplier
- only the Guidelines go through notice-and-comment rulemaking
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