Legal Opinion

United States v. Ashley Simpson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 5, 2018No. 17-10313 Summary CalendarUnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Ashley Simpson appeals the 262-month sentence imposed following her guilty plea conviction of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. She challenges the district court’s denial of her motion for a downward departure and the application of the two-level' enhancement pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(5) for importation of methamphetamine. The Government has moved for summary affir-mance in lieu of filing an appellate brief or, alternatively, an extension of time to file a brief.

We lack jurisdiction to review the denial of a downward departure unless…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. Shawn SerfassCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. SamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

3Cited by1 opinion

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