Legal Opinion

United States v. Francis A. Koeberlein

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1998No. 97-1424PublishedCited by 191 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Hoping to receive the benefit of a downward departure for acceptance of responsibility, defendant Francis Koeberlein pleaded guilty to one count of interstate transportation of stolen property. 18 U.S.C. § 2314. 1 However, not only did the district court decline to grant the departure, it imposed a much harsher sentence than anticipated. Defendant challenges the court’s sentencing calculation.

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Defendant pleaded guilty to a one-count indictment charging him with transporting a rented Bobcat front-end loader and trailer from Michigan to Wisconsin. On…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Hughey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. United States v. Francisco Javier Barajas-NunezCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by191 opinions

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  4. United States v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Chucks EmuegbunamCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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