United States DC Circuit

Defendant's sentence for bribery of a public official is affirmed where, because defendant was a special police officer with the power to arrest, the district court did not err in using the Sentencing Guidelines' commentary to apply the enhancement to him.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/07/2009
• Decided 05/21/2010
• Published 05/21/2010

Judges

• Before: HENDERSON and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John A. Briley Jr., appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Courtney G. Saleski, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief was Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant U.S. Attorney.