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U.S. v. BROWN

Crim. No. 88-00010-01.

690 F.Supp. 1423 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. William Waddell BROWN, Jr.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended July 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Dale Hoffa, Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Quentin Z. Brooks, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

I have before me defendant William Waddell Brown's various presentencing motions attacking both the applicability and the validity of the sentencing guidelines that were promulgated by the United States Sentencing Commission (Commission) pursuant to the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, 28 U.S.C. §§ 991-998 (1987). For the reasons stated below, I find the guidelines unconstitutional.

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