U.S. v. LIFSHITZ

Docket No. 11-2078-cr.

714 F.3d 146 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Brandon Michael LIFSHITZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: April 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Lewis , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Timothy T. Howard , Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York ( Preet Bharara , United States Attorney, Jesse M. Furman , Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief) New York, NY, for Appellee.

Before KEARSE, POOLER, and LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Brandon Michael Lifshitz appeals from the amended May 18, 2011 judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Preska, C.J.) revoking his supervised release and sentencing him to a term of 24 months' imprisonment and 12 months' supervised release. Lifshitz argues the district court committed error in his sentencing by impermissibly basing the length of his sentence on his rehabilitative needs. We agree that when...

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