· 4/9/2007
United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Krishnaswami Sriram, Defendant-Appellee/cross-Appellant
Citations
- 482 F.3d 956
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 8168
How courts have described this case
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- “[E]ven if the government’s position is vexatious, etc., the defend‐ ant cannot be awarded fees unless he is the prevailing party.”
- “[Booker] did not authorize sentencing judges to pick any sentence within the applicable statutory sentencing range that strikes their fancy.”
- protracted prosecution not a reason to lower sentence
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Judges: Easterbrook, Posner, Wood
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