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PEUGH v. U.S.

No. 12-62.

133 S.Ct. 2072 (2013)

186 L.Ed.2d 84

Marvin PEUGH, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Kinnaird , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Eric J. Feigin , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Stephen B. Kinnaird , Counsel of Record, Candice Castenada , Paul Hastings LLP, Washington, DC, Katherine F. Murray , Paul Hastings LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Stephanos Bibas , Philadelphia, PA, Allan A. Ackerman , Chicago, IL, Amy E. Jensen , Paul Hastings LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Lanny A. Breuer , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Eric J. Feigin , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Nina Goodman , Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for United States.

Justice SOTOMAYOR delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part III-C.**

The Constitution forbids the passage of ex post facto laws, a category that includes "[e]very law that changes the punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment, than the law annexed to the crime, when committed." Calder v. Bull, 3 Dall. 386, 390, 1 S.Ct. 648 (1798) (emphasis deleted). The U.S. Sentencing...

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