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Opinion of the Court
Filed
Jan. 14, 2009
Case
Oregon v. Ice
Case status
Decided

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*163Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. This case concerns the scope of the Sixth Amendment’s jury-trial guarantee, as construed in Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U. S. 466 (2000), and Blakely v. Washington, 542 U. S. 296 (2004). Those decisions are rooted in the historic jury function — determining wheth…

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TypeAuthorFiled
Opinion Ruth Bader Ginsburg Jan. 14, 2009
Dissent Not attributed Jan. 14, 2009