Legal Opinion
United States v. Santini-Santiago
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 27, 2017No. 15-1605PPublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.
Kelvin Santini-Santiago (“Santini”) pled guilty to being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). 1 Although the applicable sentencing guidelines range recommended a-term of imprisonment of twelve to eighteen months, the district court sentenced him to thirty-six months’ imprisonment to be followed by a three-year term of supervised release. Santini now challenges his sentence on three bases. First, he contends that he did not receive adequate notice- that the court was considering an upward departure from the…
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