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U.S. v. Burns, No. 04-2901 (8th Cir.) (577 F.3d 887) (August 20, 2009) (Judge Roger L. Wollman)

Loaded on Oct. 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists October 05, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Factors To Be Considered.

Here, on remand from the Supreme Court, the Eighth Circuit finally approved as “not substantively unreasonable” a downward departure under U.S.S.G. 5K1.1 far beyond what the prosecutors had requested for the defendant’s assistance.

This lengthy decision and the Seventh Circuit’s decision in U.S. v. Shelby, 584 F.3d 743 (7th Cir. ...

 

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