Apprendi On April 15, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could allow the retroactive application of the court’s landmark ruling in Apprendi v. New Jersey.
In that case, a deeply divided court said juries, not judges, must find elements of a crime to exist beyond a reasonable doubt before a judge could hand down a sentence greater than the maximum allowed for the underlying crime.
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