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United States Vs. Watts

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 06, 1997

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  4. U.S. 148 (1997) October Term, 1996 Syllabus United States V. Watts
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  5. the Guidelines, and this Court's double jeopardy decisions, particularly Witte v. United
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  6. the Government from relitigating an issue in a subsequent action governed by a lower standard of proof. Dowling v. United
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  7. Together with United States v. Putra
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  8. courts could not consider conduct of the defendants underlying charges of which they had been acquitted. United States v. Watts
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  9. United States v. Putra
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  10. the Sentencing Guidelines, and this Court's decisions, particularly Witte v. United
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  11. A jury convicted Watts of possessing cocaine base with intent to distribute, in violation of 1 United States v. Boney
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  12. United States v. Mocciola
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  13. F.2d 13 , 16-17 (CA1 1989) (criticized in dicta in United States v. Lanoue
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  14. United States v. Rodriguez-Gonzalez
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  15. United States v. Isom
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  16. United States v. Juarez-Ortega
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  17. United States v. Milton
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  18. United States v. Fonner
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  19. United States v. Dawn
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  20. United States v. Averi
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  21. F. 3d, at 797 (quoting United States v. Brady
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  22. F.2d 844 , 851, and n. 12 (CA9 1991), abrogated on other grounds, Nichols v. United
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  23. We reiterated this principle in Williams v. New
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  24. United States v. Donelson
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  25. Witte, supra, at 402 (quoting United States v. Wright
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  26. United States v. Ebbole
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  27. United States v. One
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  28. Dowling v. United
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  29. we have held that application of the preponderance standard at sentencing generally satisfies due process. McMillan v. Pennsylvania
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  30. Kinder v. United
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  31. United States v. Kikumura
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  32. United States v. Gigante
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  33. United States v. Lombard
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  34. see also United States v. Townley
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  35. United States v. Restrepo
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  36. United States v. Lam
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  37. United States v. Trujillo
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  38. F.2d 1377 , 1382 (CA7) (same), cert. denied, 506 U. S. 897 (1992). But see United States v. Washington
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  39. Burns v. United
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  40. impersonal interest in uniformity and retribution.1 Strict mandatory rules have dramatically 1 Compare Williams v. New
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  41. Mistretta v. United
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  42. hardship, drug or alcohol dependence, or lack of guidance as a youth in making certain sentencing decisions. See Koon v. United
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  43. not guilty of participating in a similar transaction involving five ounces of cocaine on May 9, 1992. United States v. Putra
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  44. c), but was found guilty of certain drug crimes. United States v. Watts
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  45. the application of a preponderance of the evidence standard to so-called relevant conduct. See, e. g., United States v. Silverman
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  46. United States v. Concepcion
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  47. United States v. Galloway
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  48. id., at 664 (Norris, J., dissenting, joined by Hug, J., Pregerson, J., and D. W. Nelson, J.). Cf. United States v. Lanoue
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  49. Syllabus United States V. Watts
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  50. Witte v. United
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