Legal Opinion

United States v. Ramirez-Rivera

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 23, 2001No. 99-2168PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARCIA-GREGORY, District Judge.

Pedro Luis Ramirez-Rivera (“Ramirez-Rivera”) appeals from a sentence imposed following the revocation of a 4-year term of supervised release. Ramirez-Rivera contends that the district court erred by taking into account his need for intensive substance abuse and psychological treatment in a structured environment when it sentenced him, after that revocation, to a prison term of 24 months. Although he did not present the argument to the district court, he argues on appeal that this sentence must be vacated because, under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 994(k),…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. United States v. Shaun K. O'NeilCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Michael Barnett, United States of America v. Barry Jordan, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Cynthia Yvette AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. George A. PelenskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. PughCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. BoldsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. PhoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Tapia-EscaleraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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