Legal Opinion
United States v. Gilman
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 8, 2007No. 06-1376PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Thurston Gene Gilman (“Gilman”) challenges his criminal sentence, urging that the district court below committed multiple procedural errors by (1) placing too much weight on the advisory sentencing guidelines, (2) failing to explain adequately the reasons for the sentence imposed and (3) taking into account impermissible considerations as part of his sentencing decision. Gilman also argues that his sentence is unreasonably high in light of various mitigating circumstances.
We find all of Gilman’s arguments unpersuasive save one two-part contention: that the…
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