Legal Opinion

United States v. Mateo

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 9, 2001No. 00-2325PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Relying primarily upon developments that occurred after he had filed his notice of appeal, defendant-appellant Felix Mateo invites us to vacate the 121-month incar-cerative sentence that the district court imposed for his admitted involvement in drug-trafficking activities. Finding the new matter irrelevant and discerning no error in the court’s sentencing determinations, we decline the invitation.

Our standard of review in this sentencing appeal is familiar: we scrutinize the district court’s legal determinations (including its application of the sentencing guidelines) de…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Custis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. United States v. Wilfredo Diaz-VillafaneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. William A. DietzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. John L. St. CyrCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Milton L. KobroskyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. United States v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Gonzalez-VelezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. AnonymousCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010

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