U.S. v. COOPER

No. 05-1447.

437 F.3d 324 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America v. Lydia COOPER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

February 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Elliott, (Argued), Scranton, Pennsylvania, for Appellant.

Theodore B. Smith, III, (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, William S. Houser, Office of United States Attorney, Scranton, Pennsylvania, for Appellee.

Before SCIRICA, Chief Judge, VAN ANTWERPEN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.


ALDISERT, Circuit Judge, Concurring and Dissenting.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Chief Judge.

Defendant Lydia Cooper contends her criminal sentence was unreasonable under United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005). Cooper also challenges the District Court's failure to depart downward under U.S.S.G. § 4A1.3. At issue is the imposition of criminal sentences post-Booker...

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