U.S. v. RAGAN

No. 91-2098.

952 F.2d 1049 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Bradley J. RAGAN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Mortimer, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Patrick O'Brien, Kansas City, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The government filed this appeal challenging the decision of the District Court1 to depart downward from the sentencing guidelines range when sentencing Bradley J. Ragan, who had pled guilty to three counts of distributing cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), and (b)(1)(C) (1988). The District Court granted the downward departure because Ragan had stopped using drugs for over a year before his...

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