U.S. v. BOGLE

Nos. 87-856-CR-MARCUS, 87-858-CR-KEHOE, 88-14001-CR-DAVIS, 88-8019-CR-DAVIS, 87-855-CR-ARONOVITZ, 88-006-CR-RYSKAMP, 87-848-CR-KEHOE and 87-964-CR-HASTINGS.

689 F.Supp. 1121 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Beverly BOGLE. UNITED STATES of America, v. Marianne EUTSEY. UNITED STATES of America, v. Rafael S. PENA. UNITED STATES of America, v. Alan P. FOGEL. UNITED STATES of America, v. Marie D. PAUL. UNITED STATES of America, v. Steven M. ROBERTS, et al. UNITED STATES of America, v. Yolanda Rogers PEOPLES. UNITED STATES of America, v. Augusto GOMEZ.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon B. Kellner, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., John R. Bolton, Asst. Atty. Gen., William F. Weld, Asst. Atty. Gen., Douglas Letter, Thomas Millet, Karen Scrivseth and John Depue, Dept. of Justice, for U.S.

Stewart Abrams, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant Bogle.

Kenneth Swartz, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant Eutsey.

Stephen Bronis, Miami, Fla., for defendant Peña.

Michael Salnick, West Palm Beach, Fla., for defendant Fogel.

Philip Brutus, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant Paul.

Luis Rojas, Hialeah, Fla., for defendants S. Roberts, J. Roberts, and Kelly.

Edward McHale, Miami, Fla., for defendant Peoples.

Melvyn Kessler, Miami, Fla., for defendant Gomez.

Benson B. Weintraub, Nat. Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Miami, Fla., amicus curiae.

John R. Steer, General Counsel, U.S. Sentencing Com'n, Paul M. Bator, Andrew L. Frey, Kenneth S. Geller, Stephen G. Gilles, Washington, D.C., for U.S. Sentencing Com'n, amicus curiae.

Before KING, Chief Judge, ROETTGER, ARONOVITZ, HOEVELER, GONZALEZ, PAINE, KEHOE, SPELLMAN, DAVIS, HASTINGS, NESBITT, MARCUS, SCOTT, ZLOCH, and RYSKAMP, District Judges, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.


MARCUS, District Judge.

At issue today is a constitutional challenge to the validity of the Sentencing Guidelines ("Guidelines") promulgated by the United States Sentencing Commission ("Commission") pursuant to the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 as amended ("Act"). Pub.L. No. 98-473, Title II, 98 Stat. 1976, 2017 (1984), amended by Sentencing Act of 1987, Pub.L. No. 100-182, 101 Stat. 1266 (1987). We are called upon to decide the validity of an Act of Congress...

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