Legal Opinion
United States v. Contreras-Delgado
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 17, 2019No. 17-1962PPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATZMANN, Judge.
After pleading guilty to a charge of possessing a machine gun in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (o), the uncontested presentence report("PSR") placed defendant-appellant Angel Rafael Contreras-Delgado ("Contreras-Delgado") in a federal guideline sentencing range ("GSR") of 24 to 30 months' imprisonment. The district court judge sentenced him to 46 months. Claiming that this variant sentence is procedurally flawed and substantively unreasonable, Contreras-Delgado now appeals. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND.
Because this appeal follows a guilty plea, we draw the facts from the…
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