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U.S. v. Williamson, No. 98-40922 (5th Cir.) (183 F.3d 458) (August 17, 1999) (Judge Jerry E. Smith)

In this decision, the Fifth Circuit joined with the D.C. Circuit in U.S. v. Price, 990 F.2d 1367 (D.C.Cir. 1993) in reaffirming its prior decisions that the Sentencing Commission exceeded its authority in making § 4B1.1 applicable to drug conspiracies, because in promulgating § 4B1.1 "the Sentencing Commission explicitly relied ...

 

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