Legal Opinion

United States v. Marissa Giselle Massey

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 23, 2006No. 05-11514PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

Marissa Massey appeals her 87-month sentence after she pled guilty to conspiracy to import 100 grams or more of heroin and assault on a federal officer. She argues that the district court erred in enhancing her sentence by 2 levels for attempting to obstruct the administration of justice under U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1 (2004), both because (1) she lacked the capacity to “willfully” obstruct justice and (2) her actions did not materially hinder the investigation or prosecution. Finding no reversible error with regard to the sentencing enhancement, we AFFIRM the sentence; however,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Terrance SheltonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Charles Crawford, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Karl P. ZinnCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. AndertonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by111 opinions

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