Legal Opinion

United States v. Juan Duque-Tinoco

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 23, 2017No. 15-41642; consolidated with 15-41638UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Juan Duque-Tinoco pleaded guilty to illegal reentry and was sentenced to 37 months of imprisonment and three years of supervised release. His supervised release imposed for a prior conviction was revoked, and he was sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment. The sentences were ordered to run consecutively. He challenges both sentences in these consolidated appeals.

As to the sentence for the new offense, Duque-Tinoco argues that the district court abused its discretion in departing upward pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 5K2.21 for uncharged conduct. The uncharged conduct the district court…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. United States v. ReynaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. United States v. Le'Ann KossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Avila-CortezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. Rafael MarroquinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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