Legal Opinion
United States v. Pedro Ramirez-De Rosas
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1989No. 88-5219PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Appeal from sentence imposed in excess of sentencing commission guidelines. Affirmed.
BACKGROUND
At approximately 2:30 a.m., February 10, 1988, Ramirez drove a van through the San Clemente checkpoint into the United States. An agent motioned him to stop. Ramirez slowed as if to stop but then accelerated northbound on 1-5 away from the checkpoint.
Emergency lights and sirens on, border patrol agents gave chase. Ramirez fled at speeds of 80 to 95 miles per hour. Thirty miles from the border, his attempt to outrun the agents failing, Ramirez left the vehicle. Four…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. Adan Castillo-RomanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Eldon Earl "Bud" CutlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by16 opinions
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