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   Federal Courts - 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals - September 7, 2007

  
United States v. Figuerate, No. 06-0289-cr, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, September 7, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Defendant's sentence was not substantively unreasonable; while he did not receive 18-month credit he sought, defendant had already received a significant downward departure from a Guidelines range of 360 months-life to 240 months, notwithstanding that he endangered the investigation with which was cooperating by fleeing the jurisdiction.

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United States v. Garcia, 05-6409-cr, 05-6417-cr,, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, September 7, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Sentences imposed on defendants, who were convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and distribution or possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, were reasonable, they were within the properly calculated U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual range, and they considered the relevant 18 U.S.C.S. § 3553(a) factors.

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Zhi Pai Liu v. Gonzales, 06-2573-ag NAC, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, September 7, 2007, Decided
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Overview: BIA did not abuse its discretion in denying petitioner's untimely motion to reopen. Petitioner's failure to comply with the voluntary departure order issued in his case rendered him ineligible to adjust his status. Petitioner never asserted that he was not informed of the voluntary departure order contained in the IJ's original statement.

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