Legal Opinion

United States v. Altamirano-Quintero

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 28, 2007No. 06-1254PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Luis Altamirano-Quintero appeals the district court’s imposition of a statutory mandatory minimum ten-year sentence for his drug conspiracy conviction. Altamirano-Quintero asserts *1089that the district court should have applied 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)’s safety valve to impose a sentence less than the mandatory minimum. The district court, however, determined that Altamirano-Quintero was not eligible for the safety valve because he had not provided the Government with all the information he had concerning his offense. That determination was not in error. Having…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Luis Salgado (99-5645) Wilfredo Jambu (99-5651)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. MontanezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. BunnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Jesus Acosta-OlivasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. United States v. GriffithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  4. State v. Miller.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2010
  5. United States v. Antonio Navarro-GaytanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2018

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