Legal Opinion

United States v. Angel Ortiz

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 29, 1989No. 89-1056PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge

Angel Ortiz appeals from a judgment of sentence. The district court had subject matter jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3231. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

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Angel Ortiz was charged in a five-count indictment with various offenses related to a single cocaine distribution that occurred on August 3, 1988. He pled guilty to four counts, and subsequently the prosecutor moved to dismiss the final count. The district judge applied the sentencing guidelines and imposed a sentence of 235 months (19 years, 7 months). Ortiz argues that the district…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. United States v. Kenneth Wayne Daughtrey, A/K/A Kenneth Wayne DaughtryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Bertie Alexander WrightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. State v. ThurmanUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  2. United States v. John W. McDowell Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Robert Joseph Carr, Jr., in No. 93-1376. United States of America v. Walter Orlando Cardona-Usquiano, in No. 93-1383Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Theophilus BlackstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Lorenzo Gonzalez, A/K/A "Tito," United States of America v. Modesto Anthony Caba, United States of America v. Raphael VasquezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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