Legal Opinion
United States v. John Roy Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1992No. 89-10439PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLE, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
Defendant-appellant John Roy Robinson appeals his sentence following a guilty plea to one count of unarmed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Robinson argues that application of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, which had been declared unconstitutional by this court at the time of his offense, is a violation of the Due Process and Ex Post Facto Clauses of the Constitution. Robinson also alleges error in the district court’s denial of a two offense-level reduction for acceptance of responsibility, and in its refusal to depart downward due to his…
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