Legal Opinion

United States v. Bogdan

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 5, 2002No. 02-1655PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

This case involves a sentencing appeal, brought by the government, after the district court granted the defendant a downward departure. Because we find that the downward departure was inappropriate, we vacate the defendant’s sentence and remand the case for resentencing.

I

On December 4, 2000, John M. Bogdan (“defendant” or “Bogdan”), pursuant to a plea agreement, pled guilty to two counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341. The plea agreement stipulated that Bogdan’s total offense level was 15, resulting in a guideline sentence range of 18 to 24 months’ imprisonment. The plea…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Ventetoulo v. Attorney General RICourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Bushkin Associates, Inc., and Merle J. BushkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. DethlefsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. Nolan Leigh Mendenhall, in No. 00-1500Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. ThurstonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. GreenDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
  4. United States v. RoselliCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. ThurstonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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