Dorsey v. United States
http://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/11-5683
5-4 Supreme Court decision that defendants who committed crack cocaine crimes before enactment of a leniency law but were sentenced afterward under the older stricter statute should have been sentenced under the newer law. The case involves the old disparity between stricter sentences for selling or using crack cocaine versus powder cocaine. From the Legal Information Institute of the Cornell University Law School
