Legal Opinion

United States v. James Christopher Watt

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1990No. 88-3092PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

James Christopher Watt appeals from the district court’s sentence of 46 months imprisonment and three years of supervised release for unarmed bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The district court refused to reduce Watt’s offense level by two points for his acceptance of responsibility, pursuant to United States Sentencing Commission, Guideline Manual (U.S.S.G.) § 3E1.1. The district court based its decision on its findings that Watt had not voluntarily surrendered to the authorities or assisted in the recovery of the fruits and instrumentalities of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by60 opinions

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  3. United States v. Leon BradyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Sonnie Davis v. Kevin Davis, United States of America v. Kevin DavisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Arthur Howard Hill, AKA Sonny HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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