Sentencing – Conditions of Supervised Release

By: Derek Hawkins//December 5, 2016//

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7^th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: United States of America v. Kenneth J. Raney

Case No.: 15-3574

Officials: BAUER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Sentencing – Conditions of Supervised Release

Kenneth Raney appeals for the second time the district court’s decision to impose an additional two‐year term of supervised release after revoking his previous release term. We vacated Raney’s initial sentence because the district court did not provide any justification for the length of the supervised release term. On remand, the court has adequately explained its decision. Raney has also waived his challenge to the supervised release condition to which he objects. Therefore, we affirm.

Affirmed

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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