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U.S. v. DeRusse, No. 15-3302 (10th Cir.) (859 F.3d 1232) (June 20, 2017) (Judge Monroe G. McKay)

Loaded on Aug. 28, 2017 published in Punch and Jurists August 28, 2017
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Departures/Variances.

This is a decision that perfectly symbolizes the quixotic and often fickle nature of sentencing. Here, a divided panel from the Tenth Circuit affirmed sentence of time served for a defendant who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend in Austin, Texas with the aid of a BB gun, handcuffed her, drove he across ...

 

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