Legal Opinion
United States v. Sayad
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 22, 2009No. 08-1366PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
I. Introduction
Alfered Sayad pleaded guilty to interstate travel in aid of racketeering, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3)(A). The district court sentenced Sayad to five years of probation, a sentence well below the range recommended by the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“USSG” or the “Guidelines”). The government appeals this below-Guidelines sentence, and this court treats its challenges under the rubrics of both procedural and substantive reasonableness. Exercising jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(b), this court AFFIRMS the…
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