U.S. v. LOVE

No. 92-3377.

985 F.2d 732 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, v. George W. LOVE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Corbett, Jr., U.S. Atty., Paul J. Brysh (Argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, PA, for appellee.

Stephen F. Capone (Argued), Capone & Associates, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellant.

Before: BECKER, ALITO and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

Under § 5K1.1 of the Sentencing Guidelines, district courts may grant a downward departure "[u]pon motion of the government stating that the defendant has provided substantial assistance in the investigation or prosecution of another person who has committed an offense." U.S.S.G. § 5K1.1. This appeal from the judgment of the district court presents the question whether § 5K1.1 applies to assistance...

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