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United States v. Manna, 4th Cir. (2006)
United States v. Manna, 4th Cir. (2006)
No. 05-5191
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore. William D. Quarles, Jr., District Judge.
(CR-05-71-WDQ)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Ralph
Manna
appeals
his
240-month
sentence
imposed
Victims
Restitution
Act
(MVRA),
18
U.S.C.A.
incarceration
sentence,
but
reverse
the
restitution
order.
Mannas
indictment
charged
him
with
solicitation
to
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The parties
373, the
sentence
of
ten
years
imprisonment
for
the
use
a
of
18 U.S.C. 1958(a).
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We review questions of
The
See United
For
373
solicited.
is
one-half
of
the
prison
term
for
the
crime
courts to look to the actual sentence that would be imposed for the
underlying violation according to the particular facts of each
case.
court
not
err
when
it
imposed
the
maximum
sentence
for
The MVRA, 18
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under
restitution
was
the
particular
not
facts
authorized
by
here,
either
we
conclude
3663A(b)(1)
that
or
We dispense with
oral
contentions
argument
because
the
facts
and
legal
are
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