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U.S. v. SCHWARTZ

Crim. A. Nos. 87-103 MMS, 87-105 MMS, 87-106 MMS, 88-7 MMS and 88-13 MMS.

692 F.Supp. 331 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Martin F. SCHWARTZ, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. John Joseph SENFT, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Desmond A. SMITH, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Jean Baptiste VANCOL and Michael Monfiston, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Arnulfo RODRIGUEZ-SOLIS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

July 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Carpenter, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Richard G. Andrews, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, Del.; John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert Cynkar, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Douglas Letter, Thomas Millet, John F. De Pue, and Karen Scrivseth, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., of counsel, for plaintiff.

Richard David Levin, of Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Schwartz.

John C. Phillips, Jr., and Kevin J. O'Connell, of Phillips & Snyder, P.A., Wilmington, Del., for defendant Senft.

Andrew G. Ahern, III, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Smith.

Calvin J. Williams, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Vancol.

Jerome M. Capone, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Monfiston.

Donald E. Pease, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Rodriguez-Solis.

John R. Steer, Gen. Counsel, and Donna H. Triptow, Acting Sp. Counsel, U.S. Sentencing Com'n, Paul S. Bator, Andrew L. Frey, Kenneth S. Geller, and Stephen G. Gilles, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Washington, D.C.; amicus curiae, of counsel.

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Six defendants filed motions contesting the constitutionality of the Sentencing Guidelines ("the Guidelines") issued by he United States Sentencing Commission ("the Commission"). All defendants were indicted for offenses committed after November 1, 1987, the effective date of the Guidelines. All have plead guilty or were found guilty after a jury trial. The Court has deferred the imposition of sentences until a date...

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