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U.S. v. Mellert, No. CR 03-0043 MHP (N.D.Cal.) (2003 WL 22025007) (July 30, 2003) (Judge Marilyn H. Patel)

Loaded on July 1, 2003 published in Punch and Jurists July 28, 2003
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Here, in the context of approving a downward departure based on aberrant conduct, Judge Patel used the occasion to blast the purposes and goals of the Feeney Amendment which "shucked" the experience of judges for the inexpebience of young prosecutors.

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