Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Sixth Circuit -- USA v. Lavelle Parks

Penalty in statute after series of offenses applies to all offenses in the series.

No canon of lenity, as the statute is clear.

Plea was knowing and voluntary.

 USA v. Lavelle Parks
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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