Although Cannon’s criminal work as a judge has rarely led to trial, she has handled dozens of cases that have reached plea agreements. She’s issued no notable opinions in those cases, which have largely proceeded without controversy or significant legal disputes.
Notably, Cannon has at times favored “consecutive” sentences, meaning the sentences for each charge are added up to make a longer sentence than if she opted to run them concurrently.sentence to a man who pleaded guilty to carjacking and firearms trafficking, combining a 91 month sentence on the first count and an 84 month sentence on the second count to result in the lengthier jail term.
The most common cases Cannon has handled as a judge have been for “reentry of deported aliens,” relatively routine matters that have nearly all resulted in plea deals and sentences that ranged up to 1.5 years.
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