Legal Opinion
United States v. David Hooten
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1991No. 90-8566PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
David Hooten appeals his sentence imposed by the district court after he entered a guilty plea to the charge of conspiracy to manufacture amphetamine. He contends that the district court improperly adjusted his sentence contrary to Fed.R.Crim.P. 32(c) and the federal sentencing guidelines, and that the government breached its plea agreement. We remand for resentencing in accordance with this opinion.
I. BACKGROUND
Hooten became involved in a methamphetamine production scheme after meeting Alan Ray Molloy. Molloy told Hooten he was looking for a place to set up a…
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