Legal Opinion
United States v. Shaun K. O'Neil
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 19, 1991No. 90-2135PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Chief Judge.
The district court accepted Shaun K. O’Neil’s plea of guilty to charges of breaking into a post office and stealing mail, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1708 & 2115, and it sentenced him to serve 21 months in prison. In calculating his sentence, the court refused to award him the two-level Sentencing Guidelines credit for “acceptance of responsibility,” see United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual, § 3El.l(a), a credit that here would likely have reduced O’Neil’s prison term to 16 months. O’Neil appeals his sentence, see 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a)(2), claiming that the law required…
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