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· 2/18/2015

United States v. Rufus Robinson

Citations

  • 778 F.3d 515
  • 2015 FED App. 0027P
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 2459
  • 2015 WL 670173

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing a sentence of one night for possession of child pornography because of the district court’s “failure to take into account the seriousness of Defendant’s particular crime [and] the lack of serious consideration for the need for deterrence.”
  • “A court should not require evidence of likely publicity before taking into account the Congressional sentencing goal of deterrence ***.”
  • “A court should not require evidence of likely publicity before taking into account the Congressional sentencing goal of deterrence ***.”
  • “Defendant’s contentions regarding mental illness, if credible, could qualify as a compelling justification that may support a significant downward variance from the Guidelines range.”
  • “A court should not require evidence of likely publicity before taking into account the Congressional sentencing goal of deterrence ***.”
  • \A court should not require evidence of likely publicity before taking into account the Congressional sentencing goal of deterrence * * *.\

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Judges: Siler, Clay, Griffin

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