United States v. Mario Chavez-Tello
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM *
Defendant Mario Chavez-Tello appeals the denial of his motion to dismiss supervised release revocation proceedings. The government initiated proceedings to revoke Chavez-Tello’s three-year supervised release term from a prior conviction after a new conviction for illegal reentry. Chavez-Tello filed a motion to dismiss the proceedings in light of amendments to United States Sentencing Guidelines § 5Dl.l(c). The district court noted that the guideline amendments were not retroactive and that Chavez-Tello was sentenced before they took effect. The court found that it had no authority…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- United States v. GallegosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
- United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993