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U.S. v. Whitecotton, No. 97-30108 (9th Cir.) (142 F.3d 1194) (April 29, 1998) (Judge Robert Boochever)

Here the Court rejected a defendant's claim that it was "manifestly unfair" that he received a ten-year sentence, while a co-defendant, who pled guilty and cooperated, was sentenced to 37-months. The Court simply stated that "Disparity in sentences between co-defendants is not a sufficient ground to attack a proper guideline ...

 

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