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Koon Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 13, 1996

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  1. United States Vs. Tucker US Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1972
  2. Monroe Vs. Pape US Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1961
  3. Solem Vs. Helm US Supreme Court · Jun 28, 1983
  4. Pierce Vs. Underwood US Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1988
  5. Graham Vs. Connor US Supreme Court · May 15, 1989
  6. Ngiraingas Vs. Sanchez US Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1990
  7. Koon v. United
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  8. States - 518 U.S. 81 (1996) October Term, 1995 Syllabus Koon V. United
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  9. Together with No. 94-8842, Powell v. United
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  10. to vest in appellate courts wide-ranging authority over district court sentencing decisions. See, e. g., Williams v. United
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  11. be due substantial deference, for it embodies the sentencing court's traditional exercise of discretion. See Mistretta v. United
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  12. adoption of the abuseof-discretion standard of review, not de novo review. See, e. g., Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx
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  13. judges enjoyed broad discretion in determining whether and how long an offender should be incarcerated. Mistretta v. United
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  14. United States v. Rivera
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  15. criminal sentence within statutory limits was, for all practical purposes, not reviewable on appeal. Dorszynski v. United
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  16. in Williams v. United
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  17. Id., at 205 (quoting Solem v. Helm
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  18. at 951. Considerations like these persuaded us to adopt the abuse-of-discretion standard in Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx
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  19. U. S. 384 (1990), which involved review of a District Court's imposition of Rule 11 sanctions, and in Pierce v. Underwood
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  20. Pierce, supra, at 559-560 (quoting Miller v. Fenton
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  21. Ibid. (quoting Graham v. Connor
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  22. Burns v. United
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  23. be to transgress the policymaking authority vested in the Commission. An example is helpful. In United States v. Lara
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  24. system in some instances. Successive state and federal prosecutions do not violate the Double Jeopardy Clause. Heath v. Ala
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  25. at 790. The state trial was lengthy, and the toll it took is not beyond the cognizance of the District Court. 113 V The
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  26. constituting the crimes for which petitioners had been prosecuted unsuccessfully in the state court. See Powell v. Superior
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  27. United States v. Davis
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  28. rights where state law enforce- 119 ment efforts had proved inadequate. See, e. g., Ngiraingas v. Sanchez
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  29. Screws v. United
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  30. Syllabus KOON v. UNITED
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  31. Powell v. United
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  32. Williams v. United
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  33. See Mistretta v. United
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  34. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx
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  35. Mistretta v. United
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  36. Dorszynski v. United
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  37. Miller v. Fenton
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  38. In United States v. Lara
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  39. the Double Jeopardy Clause. Heath v. Ala
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  40. See Powell v. Superior
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