Irizarry v. United States
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-7517 | 11th Cir. |
Apr 15, 2008 Tr. |
Jun 12, 2008 | TBD | Stevens | OT 2007 |
Issue: Whether a judge must give both sides notice in advance of imposing a criminal sentence that departs from the Sentencing Guidelines.
Judgment: Affirmed, in an opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens on June 12, 2008.
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Briefs and Documents
Merits briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Richard Irizarry
- Brief for Respondent United States of America
- Brief of Court-Appointed Amicus Curiae Urging Affirmance of the Judgment Below in Case No. 06-7517
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Richard Irizarry
Certiorari filings
- Opinion below (11th Circuit)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition





