Federal Bench — Western District of Louisiana
James Trimble
Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for James Trimble 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
36
FY14-23 indexed
Median Sentence
12.0 mo
across indexed cases
Total Dockets
7,491
indexed in corpus
Criminal Fraction
31.2%
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 36 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sentence | 12.0 mo |
| Mean sentence | 22.9 mo |
| Interquartile range (P25 — P75) | 0.0 mo — 27.8 mo |
| Downward departure rate | 28.0% |
| 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.
- drug trafficking7 (19.4%)
- fraud6 (16.7%)
- gambling5 (13.9%)
- prison4 (11.1%)
- immigration3 (8.3%)
- manslaughter2 (5.6%)
- sexual abuse2 (5.6%)
- extortion racketeering2 (5.6%)
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.