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· 1/11/2006

United States v. Patrick Allen Vasquez, Also Known as Benji Vasquez, United States of America v. Dani Yaacoub Masse

Citations

  • 433 F.3d 666
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 572

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that any disparity between a defendant’s sentence and his co-defendant’s sentence was warranted where, among other things, the defendant had a greater criminal history than his co-defendant
  • finding that any disparity between a defendant’s sentence and his co-defendant’s sentence was warranted where, among other things, the defendant had a greater criminal history than his co-defendant
  • “The discretionary denial of a motion for downward departure is unreviewable unless the court failed to recognize its authority to depart.”
  • “[W]e cannot review whether the district court erred in declining to exercise its discretion to depart downward for overstated criminal history.”

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Judges: Bye, Bowman, Gruender

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