Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor sits in the Northern District of Florida (NDFL) and granted a downward variance in 35 of 123 federal sentencings (28.5%) from FY2017–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (35 below-guideline cases out of 123 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)31-32.0%
  2. 2.Acceptance of responsibility18-34.4%
  3. 3.Remorse15-33.0%
  4. 4.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)8-35.1%
  5. 5.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities7-39.3%
  6. 6.Mental and Emotional Conditions (aggregated reason)7-23.4%
  7. 7.Provide Restitution to any victims of the offense6-37.0%
  8. 8.(5K2.0) General aggravating or mitigating circumstance6-28.2%
  9. 9.Early Plea5-42.6%
  10. 10.Cooperation without motion (not §5K1.1) (aggregated reason)5-30.9%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Allen Cothrel Winsor's 103 Zone D sentencings, 26 (25.2%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended103 cases
  • Within range
    58(56.3%)
  • Below range
    26(25.2%)
    avg −29.5% below min
  • Above range
    19(18.4%)
    avg +49.8% above max

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