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U.S. v. ALLEN

No. CR 88-H-4-S.

685 F.Supp. 827 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. Rickey Wayne ALLEN.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, S.D.

May 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Donaldson, U.S. Atty., J. Patton Meadows, Asst. U.S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for U.S.

Rick L. Burgess, Crittenden, Cochran & Stoddard, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant.

Before POINTER, HANCOCK, GUIN, HALTOM, PROPST, CLEMON and ACKER, District Judges, and LYNNE, GROOMS, and ALLGOOD, Senior District Judges.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This case involves a challenge to the constitutionality of the sentencing guidelines developed by the United States Sentencing Commission (the "Commission") pursuant to the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (the "Act").1 Section 217 of the Act, codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 991-98, establishes the Commission "as an independent agency in the judicial branch" and defines its duties and powers, including its...

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