United States v. Earl Harris

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Earl Harris, a/k/a Fred Johnson, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for Connecticut, Daly, J., imposing a sentence of fifty-four months imprisonment, three years supervised release, $480 in restitution, and a $50 special assessment. Harris argues that the district court: (1) improperly failed to grant a two-level reduction for acceptance of responsibility and (2) erred in departing upward from the applicable Sentencing Guidelines offense level. We affirm.

On November 5, 1992, sixty-three United States postal money orders were…