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U.S. v. Faria, No. 98-1180 (2nd Cir.) (161 F.3d 761) (December 3, 1998) (Per Curiam)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 1999 published in Punch and Jurists January 11, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Family Circumstances.

In this case the 2nd Circuit reversed a downward departure granted by Judge McKenna based on extraordinary family circumstances and in the process suggested strong limits on its previous precedents relating to similar departures.

This is one of those decisions that stresses how difficult it is for district judges to ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Faria, No. 98-1180 (2nd Cir.) (161 F.3d 761) (December 3, 1998) (Per Curiam)
  2. U.S. v. Mann, No. 96-50609 (5th Cir.) (161 F.3d 840) (November 23, 1998) (Judge Thomas M. Reavley)
  3. U.S. v. Maliszewski, No. 95-1817 (6th Cir.) (161 F.3d 992) (December 8, 1998) (Judge James L. Ryan)
  4. U.S. v. Neill, No. 97-30383 (9th Cir.) (161 F.3d 1219) (December 2, 1998) (Judge Stephen S. Trott)
  5. U.S. v. Jordan, No. 98-1113 (1st Cir.) (162 F.3d 1) (November 25, 1998) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
  6. Blaik v. U.S., No. 94-8323 (11th Cir.) (161 F.3d 1341) (December 4, 1998) (Judge John C. Godbold)
  7. U.S. v. Maliszewski, No. 95-1817 (6th Cir.) (161 F.3d 992) (December 8, 1998) (Judge James L. Ryan)
  8. U.S. v. Edwards, No. 98-1055 (3rd Cir.) (162 F.3d 87) (November 27, 1998) (Judge Marjorie O. Rendell)
  9. U.S. v. Edwards, No. 98-1055 (3rd Cir.) (162 F.3d 87) (November 27, 1998) (Judge Marjorie O. Rendell)
  10. U.S. v. Vasquez, No. 98-10043 (5th Cir.) (161 F.3d 909) (November 30, 1998) (Per Curiam)
  11. U.S. v. Neill, No. 97-30383 (9th Cir.) (161 F.3d 1219) (December 2, 1998) (Judge Stephen S. Trott)
  12. U.S. v. Leviner, No. 97-10260 (D.Mass.) (31 F.Supp.2d 23) (December 22, 1998) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
  13. U.S. v. Benitez-Meraz, No. 98-1530 (8th Cir.) (161 F.3d 1163) (December 7, 1998) (Judge Donald P. Lay)
  14. U.S. v. Jordan, No. 98-1113 (1st Cir.) (162 F.3d 1) (November 25, 1998) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
  15. U.S. v. Benitez-Meraz, No. 98-1530 (8th Cir.) (161 F.3d 1163) (December 7, 1998) (Judge Donald P. Lay)
  16. U.S. v. Jasin, No. Crim No. 91-602-08 (E.D.Pa.) (25 F.Supp.2d 551) (August 12, 1998) (Judge Jan E. Dubois)
  17. U.S. v. Leviner, No. 97-10260 (D.Mass.) (31 F.Supp.2d 23) (December 22, 1998) (Judge Nancy Gertner)

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