United States Fifth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for failing to surrender for sentencing is affirmed where the District Court properly imposed a sentencing enhancement pursuant to 18 U.S.C. section 3147 and section 3C1.3 of the Guidelines for committing an offense while on release.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/23/2009
• Published 06/23/2009

Judges

• WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before WIENER, DENNIS, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• 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.