Legal Opinion
United States v. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 28, 2018No. 17-1041PPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
The overriding question in this appeal is whether the district court appropriately denied an offense-level reduction for acceptance of responsibility under the sentencing guidelines. The answer to this question depends, in large part, on whether the court appropriately found certain conduct to be "relevant conduct" within the meaning of USSG § 1B1.3. Here, however, a procedural obstacle looms between the question and the answer: defendant-appellant D'Hati Coleman stipulated during the sentencing proceeding (when that stipulation redounded to his benefit) that the disputed…
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