Judge Brian Edward Murphy — Federal Sentencing Patterns
U.S. District Judge Brian Edward Murphy sits in the District of Massachusetts (DMA) and granted a downward variance in 3 of 3 federal sentencings (100.0%) from FY2024–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Brian Edward Murphy, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.
Top reasons Judge Brian Edward Murphy grants downward variances
Reasons included across all guideline chapters (3 below-guideline cases out of 3 cases identified)
No standardized reasons reported for these cases.
Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Brian Edward Murphy
Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Brian Edward Murphy's 3 Zone D sentencings, 3 (100.0%) fell below range.
- Within range0(0.0%)
- Below range3(100.0%)avg −31.3% below min
- Above range0(0.0%)
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