· 10/16/1991
United States v. Kenneth G. Harvey
Citations
- 946 F.2d 1375
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 24491
- 1991 WL 206288
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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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