Pan American Airways, Inc. v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the appellate court reviews a trial court’s factual findings justifying a sentencing departure for whether they are “supported by evidence in the record”
• explaining that an appellate court reviews a trial court’s factual findings justifying a sentenc- ing departure for whether they are supported by evidence in the record
• explaining that an appellate court reviews a trial court’s factual findings justifying a sentenc- ing departure for whether they are supported by evidence in the record
• explaining that a trial court’s explanation of substantial and compelling reasons must demonstrate why the circumstances are “so exceptional that imposition of the presumptive sentence would not accomplish the purposes of the guidelines”
• remanding for resentenc- ing was necessary when the record was unclear whether the court used the additional facts as the basis for the depar- ture or as reasons for the length of the departure
• summarizing the procedural history of this case

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