Legal Opinion
United States v. Robin Dickerson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 24, 2004No. 03-4450PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
RENDELL, Circuit Judge.
On November 18, 2002, Robin Dickerson pleaded guilty to importation of more than 100 grams of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(b)(2), a Class B felony with a five-year mandatory minimum sentence. After acceptance of responsibility and minor role adjustments were made, Dickerson’s sentencing range under the United States Sentencing Guidelines was determined to be 30 to 37 months. However, the District Court granted her motion for a downward departure based on aberrant behavior, under § 5K2.20 of the Sentencing Guidelines, and…
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