Legal Opinion
United States v. Garcia-Guerrero
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2011No. 09-50614PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HOLLAND, Senior District Judge:
Appellant Ivan Alejandro Garcia-Guerrero challenges his 46-month sentence for smuggling ten gallons of hypo-phosphorous acid into the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 545. Garcia-Guerrero contends that the district court erred in calculating his base offense level under U.S.S.G. § 2D1.11, via the cross-reference provision of U.S.S.G. § 2T3.1. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we vacate Garcia-Guerrero’s sentence and remand for resentencing.
I. Background
On June 12, 2009, Garcia-Guerrero drove a van…
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