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· 12/15/1993

United States v. Mark A. Thomas and Sabrina A. Richards, A/K/A Sabrina A. Riggs

Citations

  • 11 F.3d 1392
  • 39 Fed. R. Serv. 1420
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 32755

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that facts relating to discharge from military service are material at sentencing
  • holding that facts relating to discharge from military service are material at sentencing
  • holding that “false information regarding the defendant’s identity was clearly material because it thwarted the probation officer from investigating the defendant’s personal and criminal history, which are major factors in determining a defendant’s sentence”
  • providing, in dicta, that an Edwards violation is harmless where a confession was initiated by a suspect who maintained her silence for several hours after improper questioning by police
  • “Intentional discrimination means that a defendant acted 12 at least in part because of a plaintiff’s protected status.”

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Judges: Posner, Manion, Foreman

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