Legal Opinion
United States v. Felipe Madera-Gallegos, AKA Guadalupe Gallegos Carla Rosa Gallegos, AKA Clemencia Sandoval-Dominguez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 18, 1991No. 90-50108, 90-50127PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Felipe Madera-Gallegos (Felipe) and Carla Rosa Gallegos were convicted of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. They appeal their sentences under the Sentencing Guidelines. Carla Rosa contends that the district court erred in applying the 2-level obstruction of justice enhancement and in not giving her the 4-level minimal participant reduction. Her ex-husband, Felipe, appeals only the obstruction of justice enhancement. We affirm in part; reverse and remand in part.
BACKGROUND
On November 23, 1988, an…
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