· 7/14/2008
United States v. Chacon
Citations
- 533 F.3d 250
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 14899
- 2008 WL 2720822
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- pre-amendment case holding that a sex offense may be “forcible” even without the use of physical force
- “The term ‘forcible sex offense’ is not defined in the Guidelines and thus must be accorded its ordinary, contemporary meaning.”
- second-degree sexual offense under Maryland law constitutes a conviction for forcible sex offense
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: King, Duncan, Roth
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