U.S. v. GREENFIELD

No. 98-3133.

244 F.3d 158 (2001)

United States of America, Appellee v. Pili C. Greenfield, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A. J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.

Elizabeth Carroll, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Roy W. McLeese, III, Assistant U.S. Attorneys. Mary-Patrice Brown, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: Edwards, Chief Judge, Rogers and Garland, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge Garland.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Pili Greenfield pled guilty to the charge of conspiring to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base. Greenfield asked the district court to depart downward from the sentence required by the United States Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.), asserting that he had committed the offense while suffering from significantly reduced mental capacity. The district court declined to grant...

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