· 8/24/2012
United States v. James Waller
Citations
- 689 F.3d 947
- 2012 WL 3630307
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 17934
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that other crimes can be relevant to a defendant’s history and characteristics
- affirming an upward variance from a guidelines range of 10 to 16 months’ imprisonment to 60 months’ imprisonment due to an uncharged murder
- finding harmless error when “[t]he record indicates that the district court intended to sentence [Waller] to [60] months” (alternation in original)
- varying upward to impose statutory maximum based on uncharged murder
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Judges: Smith, Beam, Shepherd
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