United States v. Darlene Mathis-Gardner

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• holding district court must consider specified statutory sentencing factors before denying motion for early termination of supervised release
• “Where clear and compelling reasons to deny relief leap out from the record, requiring an explanation from the district court to avoid reversal for abuse of discretion would elevate form over substance.”
• “Our review for abuse of discretion does not permit us to substitute our judgment for that of the trial court, so we cannot decide the issue by determining whether we would have reached the same conclusion.” (internal quotations and citation omitted)

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