Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach sits in the District of Puerto Rico (DPR) and granted a downward variance in 66 of 116 federal sentencings (56.9%) from FY2018–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (66 below-guideline cases out of 116 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities17-47.0%
  2. 2.Rehabilitation10-47.1%
  3. 3.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)10-31.9%
  4. 4.Pursuant to a NONbinding (or unknown type) plea agreement9-28.5%
  5. 5.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)8-32.5%
  6. 6.Mental and Emotional Conditions (aggregated reason)7-54.9%
  7. 7.Nonviolent Offense7-54.8%
  8. 8.(5H1.5) Previous employment record7-43.5%
  9. 9.(5H1.4) Physical condition7-38.5%
  10. 10.Acceptance of responsibility7-31.1%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Raúl Manuel Arias-Marxuach's 101 Zone D sentencings, 60 (59.4%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended101 cases
  • Within range
    34(33.7%)
  • Below range
    60(59.4%)
    avg −30.1% below min
  • Above range
    7(6.9%)
    avg +43.2% above max

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