U.S. v. Hall, No. 98-2649 (7th Cir.) (212 F.3d 1016) (May 16, 2000) (Judge John L. Coffey)
Here the Seventh Circuit once again firmly rejected the use of any downward departures to correct a disparity in sentences between codefendants - even when, as here, the disparities were significant.
In this case two co-conspirators in the same drug ring were tried and sentenced in separate, albeit related, cases. ...
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