Legal Opinion

Irizarry v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 12, 2008No. 06-7517PublishedCited by 413 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens

Rule 32(h) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, promulgated in response to our decision in Burns v. United States, 501 U. S. 129 (1991), states that “[b]efore the court may depart from the applicable sentencing range on a ground not identified for departure either in the presentence report or in a party’s prehearing submission, the court must give the parties reasonable notice that it is contemplating *710such a departure.” The question presented by this case is whether that Rule applies to every sentence that is a variance from the recommended Federal Sentencing Guidelines range even…

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