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U.S. v. Diaz-Diaz, No. 97-1287 (8th Cir.) (135 F.3d 572) (February 2, 1998) (Judge Roger L. Wollman)

Loaded on March 1, 1998 published in Punch and Jurists March 23, 1998
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Aggravated Felony.

The Court in this case affirmed a downward departure granted to the defendant on the grounds that his prior felony conviction drastically overstated the seriousness of the underlying crime for purposes of the 16 level enhancement in ยง 2L1.2.

Here the Court permitted district courts to depart on the basis ...

 

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