United States v. Quintana-Perez

Upon review of the record and the briefs (including appellant’s pro se supplemental brief), we conclude that the facts and legal issues have been adequately presented and that the decisional process would not be significantly aided by oral argument. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a)(2)(C); 1st Cir. Loc. R. 34(a)(2)(C). Appellant pled guilty to two separate drug conspiracies. In connection with one of these charges (# 00-332), appellant stipulated to the applicable guidelines, including a 4-level leadership adjustment under § 3Bl.l(a), and to a 168-month recommended prison sentence. Accepting the…