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· 7/20/2006

United States v. Larone Cook

Citations

  • 453 F.3d 775
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 18164
  • 2006 WL 2009027

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendant’s sentence based on facts other than those found by the jury or admitted by defendant did not violate the Sixth Amendment because he was sentenced under advisory, rather than mandatory, sentencing guidelines
  • explaining that “Booker . . . has no bearing on advisory guideline calculations”
  • “Because the guidelines are now advisory and not mandatory, a District Court may rely on extra-verdict facts or on those other than which the defendant has specifically admitted when it calculates [the defendant’s] sentence.”

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Judges: Daughtrey, Cook, Carr

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