U.S. v. Hernandez, No. 09-1421-cr (2nd Cir.) (604 F.3d 48) (May 5, 2010) (Judge Dennis G. Jacobs)
Defendant's drug conspiracy sentence is vacated where the district court evidently started with an assumption, invalid after so long an interval, that the baseline for the re-sentencing was the sentence imposed in 1991, and thereby failed to properly consider the factors set out in 18 U.S.C. section 3553(a) -- particularly ...
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