Legal Opinion
United States v. Risso
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided August 28, 2003No. 2:02-cv-00184Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ADELMAN, District Judge.
Defendant Michelle Risso pled guilty to a charge of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of 25 to 50 grams of cocaine. A pre-sentence report (PSR) was prepared, which calculated her offense level as 12 and her criminal history category as IV under the sentencing guidelines. The parties agreed with the PSR’s calculations, but defendant moved for a downward departure from her criminal history category pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 4A1.3. I granted the motion, and in this memorandum, I explain why.
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Under the guidelines, the defendant’s sentence is…
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