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U.S. v. Sevilla-Oyola, No. 12-1264 (1st Cir.) (753 F.3d 309) (June 3, 2014) (Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson)

Loaded on June 23, 2014 published in Punch and Jurists June 23, 2014
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Increased Sentence on Appeal/Remand.

This remarkable decision needs little explanation, and even less commentary, than the words of the judges themselves. Start with Judge Thompson’s opening words on behalf of himself and Judge Sandra Lynch:

“Sometimes it's better to quit while you're ahead. The district judge twice conducted plea colloquies and thrice imposed sentences ...

 

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More from this issue:

  1. U.S. v. Sevilla-Oyola, No. 12-1264 (1st Cir.) (753 F.3d 309) (June 3, 2014) (Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson)
  2. U.S. v. Payton, No. 13-1242 (6th Cir.) (754 F.3d 375) (June 12, 2014) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)
  3. U.S. v. Davis, No. 12-12928 (11th Cir.) (754 F.3d 1205) (June 11, 2014) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
  4. U.S. v. Ng, No. 12 CR 553 ILG (E.D.N.Y.) (973 F.Supp.2d 217) (September 25, 2013) (Judge I. Leo Glasser)
  5. U.S. v. Martin, No. 12-5001 (4th Cir.) (753 F.3d 485) (June 5, 2014) (Judge William B. Jr. Traxler)
  6. Abramski v. U.S., No. 12-1493 (U.S. Supreme Court) (573 U.S. 169; 134 S.Ct. 2259) (June 16, 2014) (Justice Kagan)
  7. Bond v. U.S., No. 12-158 (U.S. Supreme Court) (572 U.S. 844; 134 S.Ct. 2077) (June 2, 2014) (Judge John G. Roberts)

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