Legal Opinion

United States v. Victor Castano

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 15, 2018No. 17-1458PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

In 2006, a federal jury convicted Victor Castano of drug and firearms crimes. At a subsequent trial in 2015, Castano was convicted of suborning perjury and obstructing justice regarding the 2006 trial, among other crimes. He has yet to be sentenced for these latest convictions, but his impending sentence may be enhanced due to his 2006 felony convictions. Fearing such *461 enhancement, Castano petitioned the district court for a writ of coram nobis to challenge his 2006 firearms conviction. The district court denied his petition, and we AFFIRM .

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In 2004, Victor Castano was…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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