United States Supreme Court

Tapia v. US, 10-5400

18 U.S.C. section 3582(a) does not permit a sentencing court to impose or lengthen a prison term in order to foster a defendant's rehabilitation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/16/2011
• Published 06/16/2011

Judges

• KAGAN

Court

• United States Supreme Court

Counsel