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U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 89-5443.

905 F.2d 372 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Misael RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., Carol Tapor and Dave Lee Brannon, Asst. Federal Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Carol A. Wilkinson, Linda Collins-Hertz and Sonia O'Donnell, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Circuit Judge, RONEY, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant Misael Rodriguez argues on this appeal that the district court improperly held that he could not obtain a reduction of his offense level for "acceptance of responsibility" under the federal Sentencing Guidelines, U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1, because he pled guilty while maintaining his innocence under what is known as an "Alford plea." Although we are inclined to think that such a per se rule would not be consistent with the intent of the guidelines...

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