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U.S. v. PETERSON

No. 08-2715.

581 F.3d 669 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Donna PETERSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Craig Fletcher, I, AUSA, argued, Sioux City, IA, for appellant.

Jay Eliot Denne, argued, Sioux City, IA, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, RILEY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

At issue in this appeal is whether the district court1 abused its discretion in granting Donna Peterson (Peterson) a 50% reduction for substantial assistance. This is the third time the government has appealed Peterson's sentence. We have twice vacated and remanded for resentencing. See United States v. Peterson, 507 F.3d 1115, 1119...

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