Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Linn v. United States

Linn v. United States, 516 U.S. 970 (1995)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1995-11-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • since the defendant “was properly classified as an armed career criminal, U.S.S.G. § 4B1.4(c)(3) independently required [him to] be placed in Category IV”
  • federal prosecution not barred by prior state guilty plea
  • Government retained discretion to determine whether assistance was substantial

Citator

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Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied.