[DOWNLOAD] "United States v. Gerber" by United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: United States v. Gerber
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Release Date : January 09, 1994
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 56 KB
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EBEL, Circuit Judge. The principal question in this direct criminal appeal is whether, for Ex Post Facto Clause purposes, the government must apply the version of United States Sentencing Guideline 5K1.1 that was in effect when a defendant attempted to provide substantial assistance to the authorities or the version that was in effect when the defendant committed the underlying criminal offense. We hold that the critical date in our retroactivity analysis under 5K1.1 is when the cooperation was provided, rather than when the crime occurred. Accordingly, we affirm.1