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U.S. v. Lente, No. 10-2194 (10th Cir.) (647 F.3d 1021) (July 29, 2011) (Judge Scott M. Jr. Matheson)

Loaded on Oct. 17, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists October 17, 2011
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Failure to Consider.

Here the Court vacated, as procedurally unreasonable, a 192-month sentence on the grounds that the district court did not “expressly consider” 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(6) and its directive that sentences must avoid unwarranted sentence disparities.

This important sentencing decision is noted for its strong affirmation of the overarching significance of …

 

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  1. U.S. v. Lente, No. 10-2194 (10th Cir.) (647 F.3d 1021) (July 29, 2011) (Judge Scott M. Jr. Matheson)
  2. U.S. v. Johnson, No. 09-31106 (5th Cir.) (648 F.3d 273) (July 28, 2011) (Judge Patrick E. Higginbotham)
  3. Mohammed v. Holder, No. 07-cv-02697 (D.Colo.) ( F.Supp.2d ) (September 29, 2011) (Judge Marcia S. Krieger)
  4. Vidrine v. U.S., No. 6:07-CV-1204-RFD-KK (W.D.La.) (2011 WL 7047837) (September 30, 2011) (Judge Rebecca F. Doherty)
  5. Heller v. District of Columbia, No. 10-7036 (D.C. Cir.) (670 F.3d 1244) (October 4, 2011) (Judge Douglas Ginsburg)
  6. U.S. v. Rogers, No. 09-2405 (1st Cir.) (659 F.3d 74) (October 4, 2011) (Justice Souter)

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