Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Patterson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 31, 2000No. 99-50739PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Michael Patterson pled guilty to a one count indictment charging him with escaping from custody in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 751(a). The indictment alleged that Patterson was confined in a correctional center “by virtue of a conviction” for a specified felony. In point of fact, at the time of the escape, Patterson was in custody following revocation of the supervised release imposed as part of his original sentence. At sentencing, the district court applied U.S.S.G. § 2Pl.l(a)(l), which mandates a base offense level of 13 if the custody is “by virtue of’ a…
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