Case Name: Tapia v. United States
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2011-01-10
Citations: 562 U.S. 1132
Docket Number: No. 10-5400
Parties: Tapia v. United States.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 562
Pages: 1132–1132

Head Matter:
No. 10-5400.
Tapia v. United States.

Opinion:
C. A. 9th Cir. [Certiorari granted, ante, p. 1104,] Stephanos Bibas, Esq., of Philadelphia, Pa., is invited to brief and argue this case as amicus curiae in support of the position that 18 U. S. C. § 3582(a) allows district courts to consider rehabilitative need in setting the length and term of imprisonment.