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Tenth Circuit· 5/7/1996

United States v. Moore

Citations

  • 83 F.3d 1231
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 10464
  • 1996 WL 229222

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the vacation of a defendant's sentence requires \the district court to exercise its inherent discretion to determine the appropriate scope of the resentencing proceedings\
  • noting that district court \has the discretion to determine the scope of the resentencing\
  • “Such a failure to exercise discretion when there is an obligation to do so is itself error.” (citation omitted)
  • “[W]here the district court itself ordered the vacation, it has the discretion to determine the scope of the resentencing.”
  • when a sentence is vacated under § 2255, “the original sentence . . . is eviscerated”
  • footnote to this passage explained that this case did not “present the issue of whether the district court on remand may consider new evidence that could increase Moore’s sentence.”

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Judges: Seymour, Brorby, Murphy

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