United States v. Vicky Lee Roy, Cr. 6-88-59. A young Native American woman raised on the Red Lake Indian Reservation pled guilty to aggravated assault causing bodily injury, in a stabbing incident. Plea agreement and sentencing stipulations. Her sentencing was used as a test case, in an unsuccessful constitutional challenge to the United States Sentencing Commission's authority. Included are several drafts and final version of Judge Devitt's carefully written "Order Upholding Constitutionality of Sentencing Guidelines Law".
File — Box: 24, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1: Biographical Materials Series 2: Criminal Cases Series 3: Civil Cases
Dates
- created: 1927-1992
- Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Devitt, Edward J. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 57.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks ND 58202-9000 US
701-777-4625
und.archives@und.edu
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks ND 58202-9000 US
701-777-4625
und.archives@und.edu