Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodriguez

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 25, 2014No. 12-780-crUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Defendant Emilia Rodriguez, who stands convicted after trial of conspiracy to traffic in 100 or more grams of heroin, appeals from an amended judgment entered on February 9, 2012, on remand. See United States v. Rodriguez, 531 Fed.Appx. 148 (2d Cir.2013); United States v. Sealed Vehicle # 1, 440 Fed.Appx. 22 (2d Cir.2011). That judgment sentences Rodriguez to a statutorily mandated minimum prison sentence of 60 months, see 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B), a sentence that is 39 months longer than the prison term imposed by the original judgment of the district court. Rodriguez, 531…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. JacobsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Robert Sasso, Jr., and Anthony ArmientiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. LeoneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Forbes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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