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United States v. Maria Alvarez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 23, 2018No. 17-40078PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

Maria Del Rosario Alvarez appeals the district court’s sentence requiring her to obtain mental health treatment as a special condition of supervised release. Because the district court committed reversible error in imposing this special condition ^without the statutorily required factual findings, we VACATE the challenged condition and REMAND for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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A border patrol agent stopped Maria Del Rosario Alvarez at a border patrol checkpoint. Alvarez’s sister, her. sister’s infant, and Agustín Hernandez-Sanchez were all passengers in the car. The agent asked if…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. United States v. JohnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Joseph B. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. WeathertonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Sammy SalazarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. John CabelloCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  2. United States v. Justice DanielCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  3. United States v. Kelvin BreeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  4. United States v. Arnoldo Belmontes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. BecerraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021

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