United States v. Carbajal-Alvarado
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Jesus Carbajal-Alvarado (Carbajal) appeals his conviction and sentence for being found unlawfully in the United States following removal. Carbajal argues that the sentence imposed was unreasonable because the district court impermissibly applied a presumption of reasonableness to sentences within the guidelines range. In reviewing a sentence for reasonableness, we first determine whether the district court’s sentencing decision was procedurally sound and then consider the substantive reasonableness of the sentence. Gall v. United States, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 586, 597, 169 L.Ed.2d…
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