U.S. v. BELL

No. 91-1479.

953 F.2d 6 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard Harmon BELL, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Jennings Hunt, for defendant, appellant.

Robert J. Veiga, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jeffrey R. Howard, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for U.S.

Before CAMPBELL and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, Senior District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

In this sentencing guidelines appeal, defendant Richard Harmon Bell challenges the upward adjustment of his base offense level for obstruction of justice. We vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

On August 21, 1990, Bell was scheduled to stand trial on various firearms charges in the district court for the District of New Hampshire. When he failed to appear that day, a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. On...

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