Judge Jerry Edwards — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Jerry Edwards sits in the Western District of Louisiana (WDLA) and granted a downward variance in 0 of 1 federal sentencings (0.0%) from FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Jerry Edwards, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Jerry Edwards grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (0 below-guideline cases out of 1 cases identified)

No standardized reasons reported for these cases.

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Jerry Edwards

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Jerry Edwards's 1 Zone D sentencings, 0 (0.0%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended1 case
  • Within range
    1(100.0%)
  • Below range
    0(0.0%)
  • Above range
    0(0.0%)

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