U.S. v. Ressam, No. 05-30422 (9th Cir.) (538 F.3d 1166) (August 15, 2008) (Per Curiam)
Loaded on Sept. 1, 2008
published in Punch and Jurists
September 22, 2008
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Reasonableness of Sentence.
Here, for the second time, the Ninth Circuit threw out the 22-year sentence imposed on Algerian Ahmed Ressam for plotting to bomb Los Angeles International Airport on the eve of the millennium; and it again remanded the case back to the district court to recalculate the sentence, stating: "We …
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