U.S. v. SPIERS

Nos. 95-5335 and 95-5336.

82 F.3d 1274 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. Paul Jerome SPIERS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Higgins (argued), Office of Federal Public Defender, Newark, NJ, for Appellant.

Kevin McNulty, Henry E. Klingeman (argued), Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Appellee.

Before: ROTH, LEWIS and McKEE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal calls upon us to clarify our recent holding in United States v. Holifield, 53 F.3d 11 (3d Cir.1995), in which we addressed the question of a district court's discretion to impose a concurrent or consecutive sentence under section 5G1.3(c) of the United States Sentencing Guidelines. In Holifield, we held that "although...

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