U.S. v. BLUE

No. 07-5296.

557 F.3d 682 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Deborah Lucille BLUE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Kim Andrew Tollison, Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc., Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Michael E. Winck, Assistant United States Attorney, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before MARTIN and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges; CARR, Chief District Judge.


OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Defendant Deborah Blue requests that her case "be remanded back to the district court for resentencing with instructions to grant a reduction in sentence for substantial cooperation." Blue had moved the district court to grant a departure under Section 5K1.1 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines based on her substantial assistance, even though the government did not file a Section 5K1.1 motion. The district...

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