Legal Opinion
United States v. Brennick
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 22, 1998No. 96-1969PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
John Brennick was convicted of various offenses centered around his failure to pay over to the Treasury income and social security taxes withheld from his employees’ paychecks. The district court calculated the range of imprisonment fixed by the sentencing guidelines at 41 to 51 months but then departed downward and imposed a sentence of 13 months’ imprisonment. The government now appeals, arguing that the downward departure was error.
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John Brennick was the president and sole proprietor of a number of head injury treatment centers in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware…
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