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Monday, January 22, 2007

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Cunningham v. California, No. 05-6551 (U.S.S.C. January 22, 2007)California's determinate sentencing law, by placing sentence-elevating factfinding within the judge's province, violates a defendant's right to trial by jury safe-guarded by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/us/000/056551.html

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