The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday in United States v. Banks1 that under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, “loss” means only actual loss and not intended loss. .
that seems like a bad idea if you want to stay out of court for the january 6 capitol. what do you expect had is next, in terms of sentencing of rhodes and mr. meggs could receive? in terms of appealing being successful and what s the time line we re looking at? in the vast majority of federal cases we always record the statute 84 maximum 20 years. i will come on and say that s the only knowing number. in reality, they give a number for first-time offenders that is essentially much lowers, sometimes, years and years lowers. that may not be the case here as it working under the sentencing guideline they may apply what s calls the treason guideline which calls for they season a life. they ask for a sentence that is greater than the statutory maximum. when that happens, the recommended maximum is maximum, 20 years. for the vast majority of cases i would say 20 years is not a good forecast, you re probably
Ramirez pleaded guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B).
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon is scheduled to be sentenced today following his conviction on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress, after he defied a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. He was subpoenaed by the Jan. 6 panel for records and testimony in September of last year. He refused to comply and was found guilty of contempt in July. Here are the latest developments. All times Eastern: Oct 21, 8:58 AM EDT Courthouse arrival Bannon arrived at the courthouse before 9 a.m. He thanked the TV news cameras for being there and called the Biden administration illegitimate. He also thanked a woman who was chanting "traitor." Oct 21, 8:43 AM EDT 'This is just Round 1' Bannon, whose sentencing hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. EST, blasted members of the Jan. 6 committee on his way out of the courtroom after being found guilty in July. "We may have lost a battle