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· 7/7/2015

United States v. Edwin James

Citations

  • 792 F.3d 962
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 11629
  • 2015 WL 4080101

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a court modifies conditions when it “broadens the deprivation of liberty” or “expands the burden” on the defendant
  • explaining that “[t]he term of supervised release is a part of” the sentence
  • finding no plain error regarding sex offender condition when defendant is required to register under SORNA
  • explaining how mental diagnoses and lack of sufficient treatment justified a similar special condition that sought to protect minors
  • “Where an oral sentence and the written judgment conflict, the oral sentence controls.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “The district court adequately supported” a “lifetime term of supervised release” by “citing [the defendant’s] mental health diagnoses.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Riley, Loken, Smith

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