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Federal Bench — Eastern District of Kentucky

Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove

Eastern District of Kentucky — Sentencing Profile

Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for Gregory Van Tatenhove compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.

Generated June 22, 2026

Name-match note: Records were linked across USSC and CourtListener with a name-similarity score of 0.69. Below 0.80 the link is weaker — verify the cl_person_id matches the judge before relying on this profile.

Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot

USSC Sentences

874

FY14-23 indexed

Median Sentence

51.0 mo

across indexed cases

Total Dockets

1,617

indexed in corpus

Criminal Fraction

13.0%

of indexed dockets

Aggregate frequencies from public USSC sentencing datafiles and CourtListener docket records. Not a prediction about any specific case.

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Sentencing Distribution

Distribution metrics from 874 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.

Sentencing distribution from USSC FY14-23 datafiles
MetricValue
Median sentence51.0 mo
Mean sentence92.8 mo
Interquartile range (P25 — P75)24.0 mo — 96.0 mo
Downward departure rate47.0%
Upward departure rate3.0%
Substantial-assistance rate—
Government-sponsored below-range rate—

Offense Mix

Top offense categories among indexed sentences. A judge's offense mix reflects the docket they were assigned, not their personal selection.

  • drug trafficking458 (52.4%)
  • extortion racketeering84 (9.6%)
  • gambling62 (7.1%)
  • sexual abuse41 (4.7%)
  • bribery corruption19 (2.2%)
  • kidnapping18 (2.1%)
  • money laundering14 (1.6%)
  • prison11 (1.3%)

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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.