Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony G. Medeiros

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 18, 1989No. 89-5296PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Anthony G. Medeiros appeals from a judgment of sentence imposed under the Sentencing Guidelines (Guidelines), promulgated by the Sentencing Commission (Commission) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 991 et seq. (Supp. II 1984), for escape from custody in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 751(a) (1982). This appeal requires us to consider whether a sentencing court has the power under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(b) (Supp. V 1987) to depart below the Guidelines on the ground that the escape involved “walking away” from a non-secure penitentiary. We are also asked to consider…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Leonard Orozco BuenrostroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Ryan, JeremiahCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Dimitrise Uca, Appellant/no. 88-1607. United States of America v. Brahim Hodzic, Appellant/no. 88-1614Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Ofchinick, Daniel R. (Jr.). Appeal of Daniel Ofchinick, JrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. BellDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1989

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Lucio MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Corrine Marie Denardi, Gary R. Tuttle, Cindy L. Scandreth, A/K/A Cindy L. Redding. Appeal of Cindy L. ReddingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Jack W. BierleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Jose Casiano, A/K/A Jose Rivera Jose Casiano, United States of America v. Alfredo DejesusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. James P. McNeillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989

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