Criminal
Jul. 27, 2004
Panel Puts Reporting Duty on Prosecutors
SAN FRANCISCO - If the federal government requires judges to report to the U.S. Sentencing Commission whenever one of their prison sentences drops below federal guidelines, then the judges can delegate the paperwork of compiling the reports to federal prosecutors, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In