U.S. v. DISON

No. 08-30786.

573 F.3d 204 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alicia A. DISON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josette Louise Cassiere, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Shreveport, LA, for U.S.

Joseph Samuel Woodley (argued), (Court-Appointed), Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, Shreveport, LA, for Dison.

Before WIENER, DENNIS, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Alicia Dison pleaded guilty to one count of failure to surrender for service of sentence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 3146. She now appeals her sentence, claiming that the district court erred in imposing a sentence enhancement pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3147 and section 3C1.3 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (the "Guidelines") for committing an offense while on release. Concluding that the sentencing court...

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