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U.S. v. Roach, No. 01-2618 (7th Cir.) (296 F.3d 565) (July 10, 2002) (Judge Ann Claire Williams)

Loaded on July 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists July 01, 2002
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Here the court held that in sentencing for an embezzlement conviction, a downward departure was improper under U.S.S.G. ยง 5K2.13 (Diminished Capacity) where defendant's mental condition at the time of the offense was not adequately assessed.

The defendant in this case, Elizabeth Roach, embezzled more than $ 240,000 from her ...

 

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