Rutherford v. United States
Podcast: U.S. Supreme Court Oral ArgumentsPublished On: Wed Nov 12 2025
Description: A case in which the Court held that when Congress makes a sentencing reduction non-retroactive, the gap between an old sentence and what a defendant would receive under the new law cannot qualify as an "extraordinary and compelling reason" to grant compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(1)(A)(i).
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