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· 1/30/1990

United States v. Tom Guerrero, Also Known as Tom Pacheco, and Helen Guerrero, Also Known as Princey

Citations

  • 894 F.2d 261
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 1220

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that we lack jurisdiction to review reasonable sentences imposed lawfully within the applicable guidelines’ range based solely on the argument that the sentence was too lenient or too draconian
  • stating that there is nothing \in the legislative <br>history suggesting that the sentences within the Guidelines should <br>be reviewed because of a claim that a particular sentence is <br>draconian or too lenient\
  • we affirm a sentence as long as it is not imposed in violation of law or based on an incorrect application of the guidelines
  • similarly rejecting argument that trial judge had usurped the jury’s function by commenting on the admissibility of a co-conspirator’s out-of-court statements

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Judges: Coffey, Posner, Wood

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