HALTER

v.

SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (45 total)

• United States v. Gourley, 835 F.2d 249 (10th Cir. 1987)
  …ter for the legislature. If a sentence imposed is within the prescribed statutory limits, the appellate court generally will not regard it as cruel and unusual punishment. United States v. O’Driscoll, 761 F. 2d 589, 599 (10th Cir.1985), cert. denied 475 U.S. 1020, 106 S.Ct. 1207, 89 L.Ed.2d 320 (1986); United States v. LeMon, 622 F. 2d 1022 (10th Cir.1980); United States v. Baer, 575 F. 2d 1295 (10th Cir.1978); Adams v. United States, 266 F. 2d 819 (10th Cir.1959). Gourley maintains that a life sentence for…
• United States v. Whitworth, 856 F.2d 1268 (9th Cir. 1988)
  …(a).” Gwaltney, 790 F. 2d at 1387. The Eighth and Tenth circuits have reached a similar conclusion. See Rothgeb v. United States, 789 F. 2d 647, 651-53 (8th Cir.1986); United States v. O’Driscoll, 761 F. 2d 589, 596-97 (10th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1020, 106 S.Ct. 1207, 89 L.Ed.2d 320 (1986). The First and Seventh circuits have taken the opposite view. See United States v. Castonguay, 843 F. 2d 51, 56 (1st Cir.1988); United States v. Fountain, 840 F. 2d 509, 523 (7th Cir.1988). Gwaltney controls in…
• United States v. Hiland, 909 F.2d 1114 (8th Cir. 1990)
  …conduct.16 Due process requires that “[pjenal statutes must define the criminal offense with sufficient clarity that ordinary people understand, what conduct is prohibited.” United States v. Ferguson, 776 F. 2d 217, 223 (8th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1020, 106 S.Ct. 1207, 89 L.Ed.2d 320 (1986). Vagueness challenges not involving first amendment rights “are to be evaluated in light of the particular facts of each case.” United States v. Maull, 806 F. 2d 1340, 1344 (8th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 480 U.S…