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U.S. v. Jointer, No. 05-4632 (7th Cir.) (457 F.3d 682) (August 9, 2006) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)

Loaded on July 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists July 10, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Crack v. Powdered Cocaine.

This decision is another example of the many appellate sentencing cases that give little or no guidance to the lower courts and the criminal defense bar about what constitutes a “reasonable” sentence in the post-Booker era. Here, the Court vacated, as unreasonable, an 87-month sentence imposed by Judge Larry McKinney ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Jointer, No. 05-4632 (7th Cir.) (457 F.3d 682) (August 9, 2006) (Judge Kenneth F. Ripple)
  2. U.S. v. Mohamed, No. 05-50253 (9th Cir.) (459 F.3d 979) (August 11, 2006) (Judge Betty Binns Fletcher)
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  4. U.S. v. Hunt, No. 05-11671 (11th Cir.) (459 F.3d 1180) (August 10, 2006) (Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat)
  5. U.S. v. Kandirakis, No. Cr. 04-10372-WGY (D.Mass.) (441 F.Supp.2d 282) (August 1, 2006) (Judge William G. Young)
  6. U.S. v. Lence, No. 05-30236 (9th Cir.) (455 F.3d 1047) (July 27, 2006) (Judge Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain)
  7. U.S. v. Chenowith, No. 05-20636 (5th Cir.) (459 F.3d 635) (August 8, 2006) (Judge Rhesa Hawkins Barksdale)
  8. U.S. v. Handy, No. Crim. No. 04-10361-NG (D.Mass.) (2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 53133) (August 1, 2006) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
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