rule of lenity

Case	Docket Number	Date Argued	Date Decided	Appealed From	Outcome	Vote	Authoring Justice	Topics
Burgess v. United States	06-11429	03/24/2008	04/16/2008	United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit		9-0	Ruth Bader Ginsburg	statutory interpretation Sentencing rule of lenity narcotics felony drug offense felony drugs controlled substances

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