Legal Opinion
United States v. Roberto Aguilera-Zapata
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 9, 1990No. 89-1279PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant Roberto Aguilera-Zapata (Aguilera) pleaded guilty to possession of over one hundred kilograms of marihuana with the intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). In this appeal, Aguilera challenges the district court’s enhancement of his offense level, pursuant to section 2D1.1(b)(1) of the Sentencing Guidelines, because of a co-defendant’s possession of a loaded revolver during the commission of the offense.
Facts and Proceedings Below
Pursuant to a plea agreement, Aguilera pleaded guilty to possession of more than one hundred…
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