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· 12/27/1996

United States v. Kenneth A. Cunningham

Citations

  • 103 F.3d 596
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 33704
  • 1996 WL 738711

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that a reduction for acceptance of responsibility generally is not available for defendants who go to trial to contest “the essential 7 (...continued
  • sentencing judge must look beyond formalistic expressions of culpability to de- termine whether the defendant has manifested accep- tance of personal responsibility in a moral sense
  • “[T]he [acceptance of responsibility] provision is designed in part to help the government and the judiciary avoid the time and expense of trial.”

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Judges: Cummings, Ripple, Wood

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