Legal Opinion
United States v. David Lambert
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 16, 1993No. 91-1856PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
This case concerns § 4A1.3 of the Sentencing Guidelines, which enunciates the procedure a district court must follow when departing upward from the guidelines sentence because a defendant’s criminal history score inadequately.reflects his culpability. A divided panel of this court affirmed Lambert’s conviction but noted the intracircuit conflict in our approach to § 4A1.3. Proceeding en banc, we resolve the conflict by reaffirming the methodology for a § 4A1.3 criminal history departure first expressed in United States v. Lopez, 871 F.2d 513 (5th Cir.1989).…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by141 opinions
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