U.S. v. LEAHY

No. 10-2433.

668 F.3d 18 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jesse LEAHY, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Andrews and Robert C. Andrews Esquire P.C. on brief for appellant.

Thomas E. Delahanty II , United States Attorney, and Margaret D. McGaughey , Appellate Chief, on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Following the vacation of his original sentence and a remand for resentencing, the district court sentenced defendant-appellant Jesse Leahy to serve a ten-year incarcerative term. The defendant now challenges this newly imposed sentence on two grounds, insisting that the sentencing court abused its discretion in (i) refusing to reconsider certain guidelines-related arguments, and (ii) imposing overly harsh punishment. After careful consideration...

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