Legal Opinion

United States v. Pope

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 3, 2009No. Docket 08-1007-crPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Steven W. Pope appeals from a February 28, 2008 judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Sandra L. Townes, Judge) convicting him, following a guilty plea, of two counts of bank burglary, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The District Court sentenced defendant, pursuant to an upward departure, to seven years of imprisonment, three years of supervised release, restitution of $2,244.55, and a special assessment of $200. On appeal, Pope makes two central arguments: (1) that his sentence was procedurally…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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3Cited by27 opinions

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