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Judge puts parameters on Nacchio resentencing.
The Business Briefs
December 19, 2009 A federal judge will resentence former Qwest chief executive
Joe Nacchio in a two-step process but will not completely redo
the sentencing. U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger said in a court filing
Friday that she will not allow either side to object to portions
of the initial sentence that weren't overturned by the 10th
Circuit Court of Appeals. She notes that the appeals court only
reversed the sentence with "respect to its gain calculation and
its forfeiture determination." The gain calculation, however, impacts
the prison term. Therefore, the new sentence may result in a
lighter term for Nacchio, who is serving six years at a federal
prison camp in
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