Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden sits in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and granted a downward variance in 6 of 18 federal sentencings (33.3%) from FY2023–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (6 below-guideline cases out of 18 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.Reduce Disparity (aggregated reason)3-75.0%
  2. 2.Nonviolent Offense3-51.6%
  3. 3.Acceptance of responsibility3-22.0%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Jennifer Hutchison Rearden's 13 Zone D sentencings, 4 (30.8%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended13 cases
  • Within range
    9(69.2%)
  • Below range
    4(30.8%)
    avg −39.7% below min
  • Above range
    0(0.0%)

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