U.S. v. VICKERS

No. 89-3308.

891 F.2d 86 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John L. VICKERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis King, Asst. Federal Public Defender, John T. Mulvehill, Federal Public Defender, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Robert J. Boitmann and Patrice M. Harris, Asst. U.S. Attys., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, JOHNSON & JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

John Vickers challenges the district court's refusal to depart downward from the sentencing guidelines. For the reasons cited herein, we affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 30, 1986, John Vickers (hereafter Vickers) was sentenced to a forty-eight month term of imprisonment for possession of a stolen treasury check. On November 12, 1987, Vickers was transferred from a Federal Correctional Institution to a residential center...

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