United States First Circuit
U.S. v. Thurston, 05-2271
Sentence for defrauding Medicare is vacated and remanded where the reasons provided by the district court did not support defendant's receiving a sentence 95% below the guideline recommendation.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/26/2006
- Published 07/26/2006
Judges
- HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, BOUDIN and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Dina Michael Chaitowitz, Chief of Appeals, Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, Michael K. Loucks, First Assistant United States Attorney and Susan G. Winkler, Chief, Health CareFraud Unit, on brief for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Matthew D. Brown and Cooley Godward Kronish LLP on brief for appellee.