Legal Opinion
United States v. Singh
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 12, 2017No. Docket No. 16-1111-crPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHIN, Circuit Judge:
In this case, defendant-appellant Latch-man Singh pleaded guilty to one count of illegally reentering'the United States after having been removed following a conviction for an aggravated felony. His Guidelines range was 15 to 21 months’ imprisonment, and both the government and the Probation Office recommended ‘ a within-Guidelines sentence. The district court, however, sentenced Singh to a term of imprisonment, of 60 months—nearly three times the top of the Guidelines range.
Singh appeals, contending that the sentence was both procedurally and substantively unreasonable.…
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