Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 22, 2003No. 01-5189PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENRY, Circuit Judge.
Rebecca Zoe Brown pleaded guilty to bank fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1344(1), but before her sentencing hearing, she forged two letters of support. On appeal, she argues that (1) the district court erred in refusing to grant a downward departure from the sentencing guideline range under § 5K2.13 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines based upon diminished mental capacity; and (2) that the district court err in granting a one-level, rather than two-level, downward adjustment in the offense level under USSG § 3El.l(a) for acceptance of responsibility. For the…
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