Complex sentence: The initial sentencing of officers Powell and Koon was appealed to the United States Supreme Court on the issue of whether the Federal District Court properly applied departures from the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, in "Koon v. United States", 518 U.S.81 (1996).
Split into simpler sentences: The initial sentencing of officers Powell and Koon was appealed to the United States Supreme Court on the issue of whether the Federal District Court properly applied departures from the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. See "Koon v. United States", 518 U.S.81 (1996).