U.S. v. PEARSON

No. 89-50117.

900 F.2d 1357 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Craig Randolph PEARSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Lanahan, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Roger W. Haines, Jr., and Judith Feigin, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING, BOOCHEVER, and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Craig Randolph Pearson appeals the district court's upward departure from the Sentencing Guidelines following his conviction on eight counts of bank robbery and attempted bank robbery. Pearson contends that the district court's departure was impermissible; even if departure was permissible, the amount was unreasonable; and the departure violated his due process rights. We hold that the departure was permissible, but because...

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