U.S. v. Lauersen, No. 01-1526(L) (2nd Cir.) (362 F.3d 160) (March 24, 2004) (Judge Jon O. Newman)
In this decision, the Second Circuit affirmed two prior rulings that gave sentencing judges the authority to consider, on remand, a downward departure based on the “cumulative effects” of substantially overlapping enhancement which result in a significant increase in the sentencing range minimum (as it does at the higher end ...
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