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U.S. v. COOPER

Nos. 86-5663(L), 86-5676.

827 F.2d 991 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vernon COOPER, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vernon COOPER, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Francis O'Neil, III, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Kenneth Michael Robinson (Dennis M. Hart, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, SPROUSE and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

After having been convicted and sentenced early in 1984 for income tax evasion and while released on bail pending appeal under the provisions of the Bail Reform Act of 1966, Vernon Cooper was convicted on July 7, 1986 of possession of cocaine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. After the 1984 conviction but prior to the 1986 conviction, the Bail Reform Act of 1984 became effective, and it mandated enhanced sentences for...

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