U.S. v. WALKER

No. 15-4171.

844 F.3d 1253 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Eugene WALKER, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed January 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeannette F. Swent , Assistant United States Attorney ( John W. Huber , United States Attorney, with her on the briefs), Office of the United States Attorney, District of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Scott Keith Wilson , Assistant Federal Public Defender, ( Kathryn N. Nester , Federal Public Defender, with him on the brief), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, BACHARACH, and MORITZ, Circuit Judges.


The government appeals the sentence of Mr. John Eugene Walker, a serial bank robber who pleaded guilty to two counts of bank robbery. See 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Mr. Walker attributed his criminal history to an addiction to drugs and alcohol. Hoping to overcome this addiction, Mr. Walker asked for an opportunity...

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