U.S. v. Mansoori, No. 99-1492 (7th Cir.) (304 F.3d 635) (August 29, 2002) (Judge Ilana Diamond Rovner)
Here the Court held the district court erred in holding the defendant was ineligible for a ยง 5K2.13 departure (diminished mental capacity) because its assessment improperly relied on the indictment's language to determine his crime was a violent offense.
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