Federal Bench — Northern District of New York
Howard Munson
Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for Howard Munson compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.
Source: USSC FY14-23 × CourtListener federal dockets — generated May 6, 2026
Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot
USSC Sentences
20
FY14-23 indexed
Median Sentence
12.0 mo
across indexed cases
Total Dockets
1,334
indexed in corpus
Criminal Fraction
18.3%
of indexed dockets
Aggregate frequencies from public USSC sentencing datafiles and CourtListener docket records. Not a prediction about any specific case.
Sentencing Distribution
Distribution metrics from 20 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sentence | 12.0 mo |
| Mean sentence | 22.4 mo |
| Interquartile range (P25 — P75) | 7.3 mo — 33.3 mo |
| Downward departure rate | 60.0% |
| Upward departure rate | 0.0% |
| Substantial-assistance rate | — |
| Government-sponsored below-range rate | — |
Source: USSC FY14-23 individual offender datafiles.
Offense Mix
Top offense categories among indexed sentences. A judge's offense mix reflects the docket they were assigned, not their personal selection.
- extortion racketeering5 (25.0%)
- drug trafficking4 (20.0%)
- prison2 (10.0%)
- immigration2 (10.0%)
- fraud1 (5.0%)
- gambling1 (5.0%)
- bribery corruption1 (5.0%)
- stalking harassing1 (5.0%)
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.