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· 11/7/2005

United States v. Debra Lynn Morris

Citations

  • 429 F.3d 65
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 23991
  • 2005 WL 2950732

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that Booker did not apply retroactively in a case in which the defendant’s conviction became final after Apprendi
  • holding that Booker “is not available for post-conviction relief for federal prisoners . . . whose convictions became final before Booker . . . was decided”
  • holding that Booker is not retroactively applicable to cases on collateral review
  • noting that decision about sentencing factors is properly made by judges, not juries
  • concluding that does not apply retroactively
  • Blakely and Booker were not watershed rules warranting retroactive application.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Niemeyer, Shedd, Dever, Eastern

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