U.S. v. SIMS

No. 90-2701.

943 F.2d 812 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kenneth SIMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1991.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Farrell, O'Fallon, Mo., for appellant.

Mitchell Stevens, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., argued (Raymond Meyer, on brief) for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth Sims appeals from the sentence imposed upon him following his plea of guilty to intentionally attempting to kill a witness with intent to prevent the witness from attending and testifying at trial and at other official proceedings in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 1512(a)(1)(A) (1988). Sims argues that the district court1 erred when it increased his total offense level by three levels under...

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