Legal Opinion
United States v. Harrington
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 13, 1990No. Crim. 89-0138-01-LFOPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR DEPARTURE FROM THE SENTENCING GUIDELINES
OBERDORFER, District Judge.
On June 29, 1989, a jury found Kelvin Harrington guilty of distribution of cocaine base and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base. On September 14, 1989, the Court imposed a guideline sentence of 97 months incarceration, but vacated that sentence a few hours later that day. See Transcript of September 14, 1989 (“Sept. Tr.”) (filed Sept. 21, 1989) at 1. On the same day, the Court also vacated a sentence of 108 months incarceration imposed on September 11, 1989, on DeWayne Shorter…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. Eddie Wayne RobersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Peter Michael MaddalenaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Nicholas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. Carl P. FogelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by10 opinions
- United States v. Kelvin HarringtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Stanley PharrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Frederick Nels MartinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Christopher J. SherodCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
- United States v. HarringtonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1992
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