U.S. v. Makki, No. Crim. No. 98-0334(PLF) (D.D.C.) (47 F.Supp.2d 25) (April 20, 1999) (Judge Paul L. Friedman)
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Factual Disputes/Findings.
Here the Court held that the Government's conclusory and uncorroborated statements concerning the defendant's alleged membership in a terrorist organization were insifficient to warrant an upward departure in his criminal history category.
The Court stated: "The Court cannot accept the informant's assertion of personal knowledge without being able …
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