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U.S. v. Cooper, No. 03-2854 (3rd Cir.) (394 F.3d 172) (December 23, 2004) (Judge Richard L. Nygaard)

Here, over a strong dissent from Judge Sloviter, a divided panel from the Third Circuit affirmed a four-level downward departure for a white collar millionaire criminal based on his “good works” - a ground that is discouraged under the Guidelines.

The defendant in this case, Fred Cooper, the former CEO ...

 

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