United States v. Mangual-Rosado

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

Victor M. Mangual-Rosado ("Mangual") pleaded guilty to one count of possessing a firearm while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance. He now appeals his sentence of 30 months' imprisonment on the grounds that it was procedurally and substantively unreasonable. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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On November 2, 2016, Mangual was indicted in the District of Puerto Rico for possession of a firearm and ammunition by an unlawful user of a controlled substance in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(3) and § 924(a)(2). Mangual does not dispute that, a week earlier,…