United States Fourth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for tax evasion is vacated where the district court erred when it imposed sentence that exceeded the maximum sentence authorized by the facts found by the jury alone.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/09/2005
• Published 05/09/2005

Judges

• Before WILKINSON and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and Frederick P. STAMP, Jr., United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:Rhonda Anne Anderson, Coral Gables, Florida, for Appellant.  Jonathan Mark Mastrangelo, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF:  Jennifer C. Smith, Assistant United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.