U.S. v. GILMAN

No. 06-1376.

478 F.3d 440 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Thurston Gene GILMAN, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Commisso, with whom Thomas M. Hoopes and Kelly, Libby & Hopes, P.C. were on brief, for appellant.

Victor A. Wild, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, and Cynthia A. Young, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for the United States.

Before HOWARD, Circuit Judge, SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge, and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.


SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Thurston Gene Gilman ("Gilman") challenges his criminal sentence, urging that the district court below committed multiple procedural errors by (1) placing too much weight on the advisory sentencing guidelines, (2) failing to explain adequately the reasons for the sentence imposed and (3) taking into account impermissible considerations as part of his sentencing decision. Gilman also argues that his sentence is unreasonably high in light...

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