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U.S. v. HICKEY

No. 01-1858.

280 F.3d 65 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Robert A. HICKEY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dina Michael Chaitowitz, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellant.

Martin G. Weinberg, with whom Oteri, Weinberg & Lawson, Kimberly Homan, and Sheketoff & Homan were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The only issue raised in this narrow appeal is whether the recently effective Amendment 599 to the United States Sentencing Guidelines applies to career offenders convicted of armed robbery (18 U.S.C. § 2113(d)) and use of a firearm during the commission of an armed robbery (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)). Amendment 599's purpose, broadly stated, is to eliminate duplicative sentences for essentially the same offense. The district court...

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