Legal Opinion
United States v. Carrero-Hernandez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 6, 2011No. 10-1252PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
In September 2009, Orlando Carrero-Hernández (“Carrero”) pled guilty in federal district court to two felony drug charges stemming from his involvement in a scheme to import large quantities of cocaine into Puerto Rico. On appeal, Carrero raises two challenges to the sentence he received. First, Carrero contends that the district court improperly imposed a two-level sentencing enhancement to his base offense level based on the court’s finding that he recklessly endangered others during a flight from the police. Second, he argues that the district court improperly…
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