Legal Opinion

United States v. Jack Barresi

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 16, 2002No. Docket 02-1039PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.

Frank Barresi pled guilty to implicating falsely a United States citizen of Pakistani descent in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The district court (Gershon, J.) found an upward departure warranted. The court based on its decision both on the nonmonetary harms caused by the offense and its interference with government functions, neither of which is adequately taken into account in the Sentencing Guidelines. This determination is not challenged on appeal. In gauging the proper extent of departure, however, it appears that the court considered not only the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Jack BarresiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  3. United States v. Nina K. RajwaniCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Lynne StewartCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. RajwaniCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007

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