Conviction on two counts, the second of which is a lesser included of the first - absent specific legislative permission - is double jeopardy.
No error in denying minor participant sentence reduction, given fulness of participation.
Evidence of rehabilitation not irresistible.
US v. Garcia-Ortiz
Recent Precedential Slip Opinions from the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
First Circuit -- US v. Garcia-Ortiz
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Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.
Category tags above are sporadically maintained Do not rely. Do not rely. Do not rely.
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