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Could Criminal Sentencing Case Disrupt Loper Bright?

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  • U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch has expressed concerns that a ruling favoring the U.S. Sentencing Commission's interpretation of federal sentencing guidelines could undermine the court's recent dismissal of deference doctrines.
  • Gorsuch described the potential impact as creating a "pretty big hole" in judicial precedent, highlighting a significant legal tension.
  • Meanwhile, other justices do not share his level of concern regarding this issue.
  • The outcome of this case could reshape the landscape of federal sentencing practices and judicial deference in future rulings.

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