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U.S. v. Pepper, No. 04-2057 (8th Cir.) (412 F.3d 995) (June 24, 2005) (Judge Morris Sheppard Arnold)

Loaded on June 1, 2005 published in Punch and Jurists June 20, 2005
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Impermissible Factors.

The Court held that the Federal Sentencing Guidelines do not permit a district court to consider matters unrelated to the defendant's assistance to law enforcement officials when determining how far to depart below the Guidelines range pursuant to a departure motion based on the defendant's assistance.

 

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