Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodriguez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1995No. 94-60597PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Jose Ramiro Rodriguez appeals the district court’s two-point sentencing adjustment un der U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(l) for possession of a weapon during a drug transaction; its denial of a three-point downward adjustment under U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1 for acceptance of responsibility; its determination of the quantity of drugs involved in the offense; and its denial of his post-sentencing motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Finding no error, we affirm.

Background

On January 31, 1994, undercover police investigators Braulio Garza and Raul Tangu-ma met with Rene Acevedo and a confidential…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Tyron Mouton Mitchell, Byron Lamonte McCutcheon Raymond Lee Harbert, Jr., Corey Lamont Harbert and Derrick Dwayne BriscoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Mario v. Menesses, Jr., Danny Pineda Barreto and Harold BratovichCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. James Robert Paulk and Darrell ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Edward Lee CatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Ana Gloria HoskinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. Diana Gonzales Buchanan, Fedell Anderson, Vernon Bonner, and John BuchananCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Larry Darnell Westbrook, Wayne Allen Bledsoe, Jr., Michael Lynn Peoples, and A.J. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. ChavezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. FlucasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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