Legal Opinion

United States v. Philip Scott Ashburn

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1994No. 93-1067PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Philip Scott Ashburn appeals the sentence given him after he pleaded guilty to two counts of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). At Ashburn’s sentencing hearing, the district court adopted the Pre-sentence Investigation Report’s (PSI) calculation of the defendant’s Guideline range under the Sentencing Guidelines. The sentencing court overruled all but one of Ashburn’s objections to the report.1 The court then determined that the appropriate Guideline range for Ashburn’s offense was 63 to 78 months. However, because the sentencing judge believed the…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Lee v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. Won Tae KimCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. David LambertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Robert Fine, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. United States v. WackerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. SolisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Philip Scott AshburnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. LawCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008

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