U.S. v. Robinson, No. 98-50271 (5th Cir.) (187 F.3d 516) (August 30, 1999) (Judge W. Eugene Davis)
This is a rare case in which the Court held that the district court erred in sentencing the defendant as a career offender under U.S.S.G. §§ 4B1.1 and 4A1.2, which nearly doubled his sentence. The Court’s rationale was that two prior convictions, which were treated as separate convictions, should have …
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