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April 16, 2008

April 16th 2008 Decisions from the US Supreme Court

Todays Opinions Highlight the Courts Significant Role Interpreting the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

Today's opinion by Justice Breyer in Begay v. United States (06-11543) is now available here . Justice Scalia filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Justice Alito filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justices Souter and Thomas joined.

Today's unanimous opinion by Justice Ginsburg in Burgess v. United States (06-11429) is now available here .

Today's opinion in Baze v. Rees (07-5439) is now available here . The Chief Justice announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion in which Justices Kennedy and Alito joined. Justice Alito also filed a concurring opinion. Justice Stevens and Breyer each filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Justice Scalia and Thomas each filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which the other joined. Justice Ginsburg filed a dissenting opinion in which Justice Souter joined.

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