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U.S. v. MENDEZ

No. 88 Cr. 78 (MBM).

691 F.Supp. 656 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Lydia MENDEZ, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Klotz, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, for plaintiff.

Ruth Chamberlin, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender's Services Unit, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

MUKASEY, District Judge.

Lydia Mendez, guilty on her own plea of escaping in December 1987 from a community treatment center where she was serving a sentence for narcotics-related offenses, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 751(a), challenges the validity of the Sentencing Guidelines which, by statute, govern all conduct in violation of federal criminal law occurring on or after November 1, 1987. She is not alone, nor am I. At least 140...

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