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. § 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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