United States Eighth Circuit

A probationary sentence for conspiracy to commit bribery and money laundering and numerous counts of aiding and abetting the same is vacated pursuant to the government's claim of error where the court gave too much weight to defendant's medical condition, his charitable work, and the impact defendant's incarceration might have on his employees.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/29/2007
• Published 01/29/2007

Judges

• BEAM, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Angela S. Jegley, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Little Rock, AR, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• J. Blake Hendrix, argued, Little Rock, AR, for Appellee.