Legal Opinion

United States v. Zayas-Ortiz

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 11, 2015No. 15-1449PPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Following an amendment to the United States Sentencing Guidelines, Defendants Appellant Emmanuel Zayas-Ortiz filed a motion for sentence reduction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c). The motion was opposed by the United States and the probation officer. The district court denied the motion with a short form order. The defendant now appeals. We affirm.

I. Facts & Background

On December 12, 2005, Emmanuel Za-yas-Ortiz (“Zayas”) was charged, along with sixty-five co-defendants, with knowingly and intentionally conspiring, combining, confederating, and agreeing to possess, with…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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  3. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. United States v. EggersdorfCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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