Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald Reece Brock

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 28, 1997No. 96-4405PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded for resentencing by published opinion. Judge WILKINS wrote the opinion, in which Judge RUSSELL and Judge HERLONG joined.

OPINION

WILKINS, Chief Judge.

Donald Reece Brock appeals the sentence imposed by the district court following his plea of guilty to two counts of credit card fraud, see 18 U.S.C.A. § 1029(a)(2) (West Supp.1996), maintaining that the district court erred in refusing to depart downward based upon his post-offense rehabilitation efforts. Because the district court believed that it lacked the authority to depart, and because extraordinary or exceptional…

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3Cited by84 opinions

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