U.S. v. McDonald, No. 97-5474 (6th Cir.) (165 F.3d 1032) (January 21, 1999) (Judge Ronald Lee Gilman)
Loaded on March 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
March 08, 1999
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Sentences - Adjustments and Departures.
The Court held: "We find that Sanders [U.S. v. Sanders, 162 F.3d 396] is controlling in the present case. Like Sanders, McDonald entered a pawn shop unarmed, stole firearms along with other items, and was captured shortly thereafter prior to perpetrating any subsequent felonies. There was no lapse of …
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