Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Set a standard for future cases
Influenced future legal interpretations Reaffirmed the importance of jury trials Reinforced the right to a jury trial Significant for criminal defendants |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Criminal law
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
530 U.S. 466
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| gptkbp:court |
5-4 ruling
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 26, 2000 |
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
Influenced sentencing reform
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| gptkbp:gameFeatures |
gptkb:Anthony_Apprendi
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involved a hate crime statute
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
State enhanced sentence based on motive
Apprendi_argued_for_jury_determination_of_facts Apprendi_was_charged_with_possession_of_a_firearm New_Jersey_courts_upheld_the_enhanced_sentence Supreme_Court_agreed_to_hear_the_case |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Apprendi v. New Jersey
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| gptkbp:impact |
Sentencing guidelines
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg Judicial scrutiny of sentencing practices |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Due Process Clause
Applies to aggravated sentences Changed how courts handle sentencing Strengthened jury's role in sentencing Sixth_Amendment_right_to_a_jury_trial Apprendi_Rule |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Landmark decision in criminal justice
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Judgment reversed
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia gptkb:Justice_Anthony_Kennedy gptkb:Justice_David_Souter Justice Stephen Breyer Justice Clarence Thomas |
| gptkbp:precedent |
Established the need for jury findings on facts affecting sentencing
Jury must find facts that increase sentence |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:McMillan_v._Pennsylvania
gptkb:Hurst_v._Florida gptkb:Cunningham_v._California gptkb:Alleyne_v._United_States gptkb:Blakely_v._Washington gptkb:Ring_v._Arizona Fact-finding in sentencing Sentencing enhancements |
| gptkbp:respondsTo |
gptkb:State_of_New_Jersey
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