Legal Opinion
United States v. Ernestina Alegria Guerrero, AKA Ernestina Guerrero-Alegria
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 27, 2003No. 01-10717PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals the district court’s sentence imposed upon Ernestina Alegria Guerrero following her guilty plea conviction for conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute it. On appeal, the government argues that the district court abused its discretion in departing downward on the ground of aberrant behavior under U.S.S.G. § 5K2.20. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(b). We vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing. :
BACKGROUND
Ernestina Alegria Guerrero and her co-defendant, Celine Alegria, were…
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