Legal Opinion
United States v. Aderholt
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1996No. 94-20951PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Kenneth Lee Aderholt, was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and three counts of aiding and abetting mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 371 and 1341. He pled guilty to the conspiracy count and one of the aiding and abetting counts. He was sentenced to two consecutive terms of 60 months imprisonment. Aderholt appeals his sentence claiming the Government acted in bad faith in failing to move for a downward departure for substantial assistance and because his sentence was calculated using the base offense level for murder. We affirm…
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