U.S. v. LUSKIN

No. 90-7273.

926 F.2d 372 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul LUSKIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1991.

As Amended March 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Lieberman, DiMuro, Ginsburg & Lieberman, P.C., Alexandria, Va. and Benjamin F.L. Darden, Legal Associates of South Florida, Miami, Fla., argued, for defendant-appellant.

Gregg Lewis Bernstein, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., argued (Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUSSELL and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and CACHERIS, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


CACHERIS, District Judge:

In 1989, this Court affirmed Paul Luskin's conviction on numerous charges relating to his attempt to have his estranged wife Marie Luskin killed. Shortly thereafter, Luskin was sentenced to a long prison term, and he has appealed this sentence. Among other things, Luskin has raised a question that has not been previously addressed by this circuit: when is it permissible to sentence a defendant to consecutive periods of imprisonment for separate...

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