· 6/11/2008
United States v. Boardman
Citations
- 528 F.3d 86
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 12420
- 2008 WL 2357940
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Kimbrough granted district courts “broader freedom” to determine whether prior convictions qualify as predicate “crimes of violence” for purposes of the career offender Guideline
- remanding career-offender case for resen-tencing so that the district court could \consider such issues with the additional latitude furnished by Kimbrough.\
- vacating where a district court followed a guideline, as interpreted by this court, though it disagreed with it, since the district court did not, before Kimbrough, believe it had the power to disagree
- discussing the district judge’s comments ,. at sentencing
- discussing the district judge's comments at sentencing
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Judges: Boudin, Lynch, Lipez
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