U.S. v. Shaw, No. 98-1454 (8th Cir.) (180 F.3d 920) (June 29, 1999) (Per Curiam)
The Court stated: "Because Chapter 7's policy statements are not binding, a revocation sentence exceeding the suggested range is just that, a sentence. It is not an "upward departure" because there is no binding guideline from which to depart. Although at an original sentencing proceeding a court must provide reasonable ...
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