· 12/6/1989
United States v. Michael Giltner
Citations
- 889 F.2d 1004
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 18184
- 1989 WL 138877
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding no error where the defendant did not request a continuance to prepare a rebuttal to hearsay information provided by the government
- “the sole interest being protected at sentencing is the right not to be sentenced on the basis of inaccurate or unreliable information.”
- \It is widely recognized that the sole interest being protected at sentencing is the right not to be sentenced on the basis of inaccurate or unreliable information.\
- “[W]e affirm the district court’s discretion to control the form of the rebuttal to challenged information.”
- “It is within the discretion of the district judge to determine the kinds and form of information it will consider” at sentencing.
- mandatory minimum sentence not applicable
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Anderson, Cox, Per Curiam, Shoob
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