Logan v. United States
| Logan v. United States | |
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| Argued October 30, 2007 Decided December 4, 2007 | |
| Full case name | Logan v. United States |
| Docket no. | 06-6911 |
| Citations | 552 U.S. 23 (more) 128 S. Ct. 475; 169 L. Ed. 2d 432 |
| Case history | |
| Prior | United States v. Logan, 453 F.3d 804 (7th Cir. 2006) |
| Holding | |
| The "civil rights restored" exemption of convictions for sentence-enhancement purposes did not extend to a defendant who retained his civil rights at all times, and whose post-conviction legal status remained in all respects unaltered by any state dispensation. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Ginsburg, joined by unanimous |
Logan v. United States, 552 U.S. 23 (2007), was a case before the United States Supreme Court in which the court held that the "civil rights restored" exemption of convictions for sentence-enhancement purposes did not extend to a defendant who retained his civil rights at all times, and whose post-conviction legal status remained in all respects unaltered by any state dispensation..