Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Bautista
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 12, 2001No. 00-3227PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Jose Bautista, a resident alien of the United States, pled guilty to one count of traveling in interstate commerce with the intent and for the purpose of engaging in sexual acts with a minor, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b). At sentencing, the district court found that Bautista would suffer an “enormously draconian deprivation” as a result of the deportation that would likely follow his sentence, and departed downward by three levels from the applicable sentencing guideline range. The government appeals. We conclude that the district court abused its discretion in…
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