U.S. v. Ortiz-Álvarez’s Empirical Analysis
921 F.3d 313 · 2019
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on United States v. Booker · Gall v. United States · United States v. Olano · United States v. Dominguez Benitez · Molina-Martinez v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“That independent justification shows that the district court, while cognizant of the dueling guidelines calculations, 'intended to untether' its sentence from the guidelines calculations presented to him (and any errors in them), refuting [appellant's] claim of prejudice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“); United States v. Rivera-González , 776 F.3d 45 , 50 (1st Cir. 2015) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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