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· 10/16/1991

United States v. Kenneth G. Harvey

Citations

  • 946 F.2d 1375
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 24491
  • 1991 WL 206288

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing the Court did not agree on the degree of proportionality required under the Eight Amendment, but that a majority agreed that the sentence was constitutional
  • recognizing the Court did not agree on the degree of proportionality required under the Eight -19- Amendment, but that a majority agreed that the sentence was constitutional
  • “[E]xecutive clemency is one of the ‘flexible techniques’ for modifying sentences.”

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Judges: Arnold, Heaney, Beam

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