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DePierre v. United States : ウィキペディア英語版 | DePierre v. United States
''DePierre v. United States'', , was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the use of the term "cocaine base" in 21 U.S.C. §841(b)(1) refers to cocaine in its chemically basic form.〔(''DePierre v. United States'' ) Opinion p. 1 "This case requires us to decide whether the term “cocaine base” as used in (U.S.C. §841(b)(1) ) refers generally to cocaine in its chemically basic form or exclusively to what is colloquially known as “crack cocaine.” We conclude that “cocaine base” means the former."〕 Justice Sotomayor's was unanimous, except with respect to part III-A. ==Background== A federal court found Frantz DePierre guilty of distributing cocaine in April of 2008. Additional, DePierre was found guilty of distributing more than 50 grams of "cocaine base, which carries a 10-year minimum sentence." Following this conviction, DePierre was sentenced to10 years in a federal prison followed by 5 years of supervised release. Two years later, the US Court of Appeals upheld the sentencing,
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