U.S. v. Leonard, No. 93-2768 (5th Cir.) (61 F.3d 1181) (August 14, 1995) (Judge Edith H. Jones)

Loaded on Sept. 1, 1995

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This technical but important case gives new meaning to the concept of "total punishment" under Guideline §5G1.2(b). That Section provides that, in multiple count cases, "the sentence imposed on each other count shall be the total punishment" as otherwise determined under the Guidelines. Here, in a telemarketing fraud case, one …

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