Legal Opinion
United States v. Genevieve Lawal, Francis Wiredu, Augustina Erskine, Hannah Nemo, Agnes Anane, Constance Hagan, and Osman El-Alana, Adu Gyanfi Wiredu
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 24, 1994No. 8, Docket 92-1462PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Circuit Judge:
A criminal defendant who is the beneficiary of a downward departure under the Sentencing Guidelines appeals from the sentence on the ground that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.) did not adduce the required statement of reasons for the departure and because circumstances of the sentencing suggest to defendant that the extent of the departure was curtailed for impermissible considerations. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
BACKGROUND
On October 8, 1991, Adu Gyanfi Wiredu and five of his co-defendants in this…
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