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· 10/26/1999

United States v. Williams, Kevin C.

Citations

  • 194 F.3d 100
  • 338 U.S. App. D.C. 310
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 26835
  • 1999 WL 969260

How courts have described this case

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

  • maintaining precedent that drug quantity is a sentencing factor because \Jones [I] never ultimately resolved the constitutional doubts it raised\
  • declining to extend Jones to § 841(b), holding that drug quantity is a sentencing factor, not an element of the offense
  • maintaining precedent that drug quantity is a sentencing factor because \Jones [I] never ultimately resolved the constitutional doubts it raised\
  • “This circuit has recognized, as has every other circuit to consider the issue, that the courts are without authority to displace the consular function in the issuance of visas.”
  • circuit precedent binding unless “eviscerat[ed]” by subsequent Supreme Court decisions

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Judges: Wald, Silberman, Tatel

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