In January 2005, the United Supreme Court held in United States v. Katz that federal judges no longer are required to follow the sentencing guidelines in effect since 1987.

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The case that held federal judges are no longer required to follow the sentencing guidelines as mandatory was United States v. Booker, not United States v. Katz. United States v. Booker was decided in January 2005.

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