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BRIEFS AND RELATED DOCUMENTS IN SELECT CRIMINAL CASES

RECENTLY DECIDED CASES
  • Irizarry v. United States, No. 06-7517 (cert granted January 4, 2008)

Text of Opinion

Oral Argument Transcript

Petitioner's Reply Brief

Brief of Court-Appointed Amicus Curiae in Support of Judgment Below

Joint Appendix

Respondent's Merits Brief

Petitioner's Merits Brief

Eleventh Circuit Opinion

Cert Petition

Brief in Opposition

  • United States v. Rodriquez, No. 06-1646 (cert granted September 25, 2007)

Text of Opinion

Ninth Circuit Opinion

Cert Petition

Oral Argument Transcript


  • Gonzalez v. United States, No. 06-11612 (cert granted September 25, 2007)

Text of Opinion

Cert Petition

Petitioner’s Merits Brief

Oral Argument Transcript


  • Begay v. United States, No. 06-11543 (cert granted September 25, 2007)

Text of Opinion

Tenth Circuit Opinion

Cert Petition

Merits Briefs of Petitioner and Amici Curiae in Support

Oral Argument Transcript

  • Gall v. United States, No. 06-7949 (cert granted June 11, 2007)

Text of Opinion

Eighth Circuit Opinion

Briefs of Petitioner and Amici Curiae in Support

Briefs of Respondent and Amici Curiae in Support

Oral Argument Transcript


  • Kimbrough v. United States, No. 06-6330 (cert granted June 11, 2007)

Text of Opinion

Fourth Circuit Opinion

Briefs of Petitioner and Amici Curiae in Support

Respondent’s Brief

Oral Argument Transcript


  • Logan v. United States, No. 06-6911 (cert granted February 20, 2007)

Text of the Opinion

Seventh Circuit Opinion

Briefs of Petitioner and Amici Curiae in Support

Respondent’s Brief

Oral Argument Transcript

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  • Rita v. United States, 127 S.Ct. 2456 (June 21, 2007)

Text of the Opinion

Merits Briefs of Petitioner and Amici Curiae in Support

Merits Briefs of Respondent and Amici Curiae in Support

Oral Argument Transcript

PENDING CASES

There are no pending cases at this time.

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