Legal Opinion
United States v. Bennie Ray Hardeman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1991No. 90-8342PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires an answer to two discrete arguments concerning the sentence Bennie Ray Hardeman received when he pled guilty to conspiracy to possess crack cocaine. First, as to the argument that his criminal history was improperly increased by one point for a prior Texas misdemeanor conviction for failure to maintain financial responsibility, although presenting a difficult issue of first impression in this circuit, we reverse. Second, as to the argument that he was improperly denied a two point adjustment of his offense level for acceptance of…
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