MORRIS v. U.S.

No. 95-2803.

73 F.3d 216 (1996)

Deborah R. MORRIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Graven, Federal Public Defender, Springfield, MO, argued for appellant.

Michael A. Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, MO, argued for appellee.

Before MAGILL, GOODWIN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The only issue in this appeal from a guideline sentence is whether the government's agreement in a plea bargain "to take no position" on a motion for a downward departure based on aberrant behavior precluded cross examination of a defense psychologist who testified at the sentencing hearing. There was no error in allowing cross examination to clarify the agreed facts.

Deborah R. Morris, while living with...

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