The Federal Sentencing Guideline: a Non-Mandatory Dilemma

Plead the Fifth (Cir.)

09-05-2021 • 1 hora 7 minutos

In this episode, we are going to review five recent Fifth Circuit Cases regarding the federal sentencing guideline. These cases address issues that frequently occur at the sentencing phase and at appeals, such as relevant conduct, plain error review, etc.

Speakers:

Joel Page, Chief of Appeals of the Federal Public Defender's Office - NDTX
Tim Crooks, Former Chief of Appeals of the Federal Public Defender's Office - SDTX
Leo Yu (moderator), Sr. Assistant City Attorney of Dallas

Cases:

USA v. Reyna-Aragon (20-10071)
USA v. Mims (19-50921)
USA v. Burney (20-10525)
USA v. Horton (18-11577)
USA v. Deckert (19-40292)