Legal Opinion

United States v. Torres-Velazquez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 23, 2007No. 05-2747PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Luis Torres-Velasquez (“Torres”) raises two objections to his criminal sentence. Finding no ground for reversal, we affirm the sentence imposed by the district court.

Torres pled guilty, in a straight plea, to one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, under 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h), and one count of criminal forfeiture, under 18 U.S.C. § 982(a)(1). Torres’s base offense level was calculated at 22, which included a 14-point enhancement corresponding to the value of the laundered funds. At sentencing, the district court accepted the Presentence…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. AntonakopoulosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  2. Williams v. PoulosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Daryl E. SingleterryCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. BierdCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Rivera-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Yun-Zui Guan v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Rivera-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. IlarrazaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. Cedeño-PérezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009

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