Legal Opinion
United States v. Llama Edmidia Alarcon Sergio Alarcon-Lopez and Ruben Alarcon-Pinon
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 1, 2001No. 00-50071PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Llama Edmidia Alarcon (“Llama”), Sergio Alarcon-Lopez (“Sergio”), and Ruben Alarcon-Pinon (“Ruben”) (collectively “Appellants”) appeal their convictions for using a minor to avoid detection of or apprehension for an offense. The Appellants also appeal the two-level offense level increase pursuant to the United State Sentencing Guidelines for using a minor to commit a crime. For the reasons stated below, we Reverse Sergio’s conviction for using a minor to avoid detection of or apprehension for an offense, Vacate his sentence and Remand for re-sentencing, and we…
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