United States v. David W. Duerson

How courts have described this case

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• requiring that for § 3B1.3 to apply, the crime need have been “far more difficult . . . to commit” if the defendant had not been in a position of trust
• declining to choose an approach in affirming district court's decision not to depart in a case in which the defendant began to plan the robbery of a UPS vault several weeks before the crime
• 157 made after Defendants’ plea agreements had been finalized months for robbery with short barrel shotgun
• “As to the ‘single act’ question, the issue is an open one in this circuit, and we are content to let it remain so for a while longer.”
• “We held in Moored that a defendant’s offense level could not be increased for abuse of a position of trust unless the person or entity with which the defendant held such a position was a victim or intended victim of the offense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).