U.S. v. Dyer, No. 99-3707 (7th Cir.) (216 F.3d 568) (June 8, 2000) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
In this case, the Court affirmed the district court's refusal to grant a downward departure to the defendant based on U.S.S.G. ยง 5K2.13 which permits such departures if the defendant was suffering from "a significantly reduced mental capacity." The Court concluded that (a) such a departure is not available if ...
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