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Seventh Circuit· 9/10/2009

United States v. Statham

Citations

  • 581 F.3d 548
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 20233
  • 2009 WL 2882414

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a co-defendant differed from the defendant for sentencing purposes because the co-defendant cooperated, pleaded and had a less extensive criminal history
  • holding that a co-defendant differed from the defendant for sentencing purposes because the co-defendant cooperated, pleaded and had a less extensive criminal history
  • applying § 2K2.1(b)(4)’s parallel strict-liability enhancement for use of a firearm with an altered or obliterated serial number
  • vacating 51-month below guidelines variance where judge’s statements and sentence imposed painted “irreconcilable pictures”
  • \We are therefore open in all cases to an argument that a defendant's sentence is unreasonable because of a disparity with the sentence of a co-defendant ....\
  • va‐ cating 51‐month below guidelines variance where judge’s statements and sentence imposed painted “irreconcilable pictures”

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Judges: Easterbrook, Posner, Wood

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