United States Fourth Circuit

Defendant's diminished capacity due to his failure to take medication posed a threat to public safety, and did not merit a downward sentence departure.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/03/2004
• Published 06/03/2004

Judges

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Philip S. Jackson, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Baltimore, MD, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Office of the Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, MD, Kelli Colleen McTaggart, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale & Dorr, LLP, Washington, DC, James Wyda, Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public, Greenbelt, MD, for Defendant-Appellee.