Legal Opinion
United States v. Victor Essil Quinn
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1996No. 96-1673NIPublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.
Victor Essil Quinn was convicted after a trial of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B), and being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2). The Guideline range for his sentence was 262 months to 327 months, but the District Court departed below the Guidelines on account of an extraordinary physical impairment, see USSG § 5H1.4, and sentenced Quirni to ten years’ imprisonment on both counts, the terms to run concurrently. (Defendant has a serious kidney…
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