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United States v. Santillana

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 27, 2008No. 06-1276PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANN ALDRICH, District Judge.

Defendant Santiago Santillana (“Santillana”) appeals a sentence imposed after he pled guilty to two counts of using a firearm during, and in relation to, a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). The district court sentenced Santillana to 84 months and 156 months to run consecutively, representing a downward departure of 144 months. Although Santillana does not challenge the reasonableness of this sentence, he does challenge the district court’s decision not to make a further downward departure. Because we generally do not review a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. United States v. James Thomas McBrideCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Joe W. Fountain (92-1507) Carlton B. McEaddy (92-1866)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Martece PuckettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Seneca SandridgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. Majeed BazazpourCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. Chavis DouglasCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. BlueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

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