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U.S. v. LAWAL

No. 8, Docket 92-1462.

17 F.3d 560 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Genevieve LAWAL, Francis Wiredu, Augustina Erskine, Hannah Nemo, Agnes Anane, Constance Hagan, and Osman El-Alana, Defendants, Adu Gyanfi Wiredu, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie E. Katzman, Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Susan Corkery, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.

Georgia J. Hinde, New York, New York (Vivian Shevitz, New York, New York, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before: MESKILL, KEARSE and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

A criminal defendant who is the beneficiary of a downward departure under the Sentencing Guidelines appeals from the sentence on the ground that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.) did not adduce the required statement of reasons for the departure and because circumstances of the sentencing suggest to defendant that the extent of the departure was curtailed...

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