U.S. v. DETHLEFS

Nos. 96-2071 through 96-2075.

123 F.3d 39 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Gary T. DETHLEFS, Defendant, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. David C. WHITE, Defendant, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Peter Claude PICCIANDRA, Defendant, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Richard RECORD, Defendant, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Thomas K. STONE, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret D. McGaughey, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jay P. McCloskey, United States Attorney, and Jonathan R. Toof, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for United States.

John A. Ciraldo, with whom Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, P.A., Richard M. Egbert, Robert N. Launie, Joseph J. Balliro, Bruce B. Hochman, and Black, Lambert, Coffin & Rudman were on consolidated brief, for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this case, the sentencing court granted a full three-level acceptance of responsibility discount to each of five defendants (Gary T. Dethlefs, David C. White, Peter C. Picciandra, Richard Record, and Thomas K. Stone) on the ground that their guilty pleas were opportune. See U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1(b)(2) (1995). Then the court essayed general, global downward departures under U.S.S.G. § 5K2...

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