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U.S. v. Major, No. 10-10147 (9th Cir.) (676 F.3d 803) (March 27, 2012) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)

Loaded on April 16, 2012 published in Punch and Jurists April 16, 2012
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sentences - Length/Severity of.

The two defendants in this case were convicted of a number of drug and gun charges; and they were sentenced, respectively, to 8,941 months (745 years, 1 month) and 8,955 months (746 years, 3 months) in prison under the pathetically absurd mandatory minimum regimen of 18 U.S.C. 924(c). On appeal, ...

 

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