Judge Victor Marrero — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero sits in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and granted a downward variance in 117 of 148 federal sentencings (79.1%) from FY2012–FY2025. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Victor Marrero, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Victor Marrero grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (117 below-guideline cases out of 148 cases identified)

ReasonCasesAvg % Below Min
  1. 1.(5H1.6) Family ties and responsibilities54-51.0%
  2. 2.Rehabilitation41-50.7%
  3. 3.Mule/Role in the offense37-55.7%
  4. 4.Reduce Disparity (aggregated reason)29-41.6%
  5. 5.(5H1.1) Age (Defendant's youth or old age)27-44.8%
  6. 6.Remorse21-43.9%
  7. 7.(5H1.5) Previous employment record20-59.5%
  8. 8.Criminal History Issues (aggregated reason)20-35.7%
  9. 9.Acceptance of responsibility18-52.3%
  10. 10.Conditions of Confinement18-28.9%

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Victor Marrero

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Victor Marrero's 127 Zone D sentencings, 105 (82.7%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended127 cases
  • Within range
    20(15.7%)
  • Below range
    105(82.7%)
    avg −41.0% below min
  • Above range
    2(1.6%)

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