Legal Opinion

United States v. Marcilin Benvin

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 27, 2017No. 16-10071Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM *

Defendant-Appellant Marcilin Benvin (Benvin) appeals from the sentence in the judgment imposed by the district court following her post-indictment guilty plea to one count of embezzlement and theft from an employee benefit plan in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 664. Benvin’s sentence—60 months in prison—was three months above the high end of the applicable advisory guideline range and 14 months above the low end of the guideline range sentence recommended by the plea agreement. On appeal, Benvin argues that the district court committed significant procedural error by considering facts…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. United States v. CartyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Victor Romero-Rendon, AKA Pedro MacIasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. MixCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Mark Wesley Johnson,defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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