Legal Opinion
United States v. Terry Lynn Winters
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1999No. 98-60181PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Circuit Judge:
Winters was convicted of violations of 18 U.S.C. § 242 (depriving an individual of his civil rights under color of law), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime), and 18 U.S.C. § 1503 (obstruction of justice). The district court departed downward from the United States Sentencing Guidelines at sentencing. The government appealed. This court held that the district court abused its discretion in sentencing Winters, vacated the sentence, and remanded for re-sentencing. The district court again departed downward from the guidelines, this time…
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