Legal Opinion
United States v. Julian Martinez-Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 12, 2016No. 13-41292PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Julian Martinez-Rodriguez (“Martinez”) appeals his sentence. Martinez contends that the district • court committed reversible, error by failing to remove a two-level sentencing enhancement after determining that the required predicate for its imposition'did not apply. Martinez also argues that his sentence was substantively unreasonable under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a). For the reasons that follow, we VACATE Martinez’s sentence and REMAND" for resen-fencing.
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Martinez pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute crystal methamphetamine in violation of…
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