U.S. v. Richardson, No. 05-7005-cr (2nd Cir.) (516 F.3d 145) (February 15, 2008) (Judge Roger J. Miner)
Sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, which was substantially reduced premised on defendant's substantial assistance with the government, is vacated and remanded where: 1) the sentence departed approximately 93% from the statutory minimum; and 2) the trial court's failure to articulate reasons for its reduction below the ...
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