Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Lara-Banda
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1992No. 91-3607PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Senior District Judge.
The United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual sets forth a detailed and complex framework by which the federal courts ascertain appropriate sentences in criminal cases. In this appeal, the issue is the proper procedure to be followed in imposing a sentence which is an upward departure from the framework of the sentencing guidelines.
Appellant Jose Lara-Banda pled guilty to re-entering and remaining in the United States illegally, after having been previously deported, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(1). Although Lara-Banda has been in the United…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. Ronnie L. Thomas A/K/A Ronnie Lee Thomas A/K/A Ronald L. Thomas-BeyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Wilson Paul PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by18 opinions
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