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U.S. v. Palillero, No. 12-1363 (3rd Cir.) (2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 10287) (May 22, 2013) (Judge Theodore A. McKee)

Loaded on July 15, 2013 published in Punch and Jurists July 15, 2013
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Lack of Empirical Support for Guidelines Sentence.

Although this unpublished decision may have little precedential value, it is has persuasive argumentative value for any defendant seeking to challenge the Guidelines high sentences for methamphetamine offenses.

The defendant in this case, Victor Palillero, was arrested after making two sales of methamphetamine to a confidential informant in sting transactions ...

 

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