USA v. Sean Howley

Filing

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed: The defendants' convictions are AFFIRMED, their sentences are VACATED, and the case is REMANDED to the district court for resentencing. Decision for publication. Eugene E. Siler, Jr., Jeffrey S. Sutton (AUTHORING), and David W. McKeague, Circuit Judges. [11-6040, 11-6071, 11-6194]

Case: 11-6040

Document: 006111578825

Filed: 02/04/2013

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
100 EAST FIFTH STREET, ROOM 540
POTTER STEWART U.S. COURTHOUSE
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202-3988

Deborah S. Hunt
Clerk

Tel. [phone]
www.ca6.uscourts.gov

Filed: February 04, 2013
Ms. Debra A. Breneman
U.S. Attorney's Office
800 Market Street, Suite 211
Knoxville, TN 37902
Mr. W. Thomas Dillard
Ritchie, Dillard, Davies & Johnson
600 W. Main Street, Suite 300
Knoxville, TN 37902
Mr. Thomas S. Dougherty
U.S. Department of Justice
Criminal Division
1301 New York Avenue, N.W., 600
Washington, DC 20005
Mr. David Miller Eldridge
Eldridge, Blakney & Trant
400 W. Church Avenue
Suite 101 Cherokee Building
Knoxville, TN 37902
Mr. Stephen Ross Johnson
Ms. Anne E. Passino
Ritchie, Dillard, Davies & Johnson
600 W. Main Street, Suite 300
Knoxville, TN 37902
Mr. Douglas A. Trant
900 S. Gay Street
Suite 1502 Riverview Towers
Knoxville, TN 37902-1810
Re: Case Nos. 11-6040/6071/6194, USA v. Sean Howley, et al.
Originating Case No. : 3:08-cr-175

Case: 11-6040

Document: 006111578825

Filed: 02/04/2013

Page: 2

Dear Counsel,
The court today announced its decision in the above-styled cases.
Enclosed is a copy of the court's opinion together with the judgment which has been entered
in conformity with Rule 36, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Yours very truly,
Deborah S. Hunt, Clerk

Cathryn Lovely
Deputy Clerk
cc: Ms. Debra Poplin
Enclosures
Mandate to issue.