· 8/16/2013
United States v. Darren Swangin
Citations
- 406 U.S. App. D.C. 437
- 726 F.3d 205
- 2013 WL 4257255
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 16998
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[A] defendant convicted and sentenced prior to [FSA’s] effective date cannot benefit from the Act’s new mandatory minimums . . . .”
- “[A] defendant convicted and sentenced prior to the Fair Sentencing Act’s effective date cannot benefit from the Act’s new mandatory minimums in a subsequent proceeding.”
- “[B]ecause [the defendant] was convicted and sentenced before the [FSA’s] August 3, 2010 effective date, he cannot benefit from retroactive application of the [Act’s new] mandatory minimums.”
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Judges: Garland, Rogers, Griffith
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