Legal Opinion
United States v. Gilberto Gomez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 26, 2018No. 17-10690PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Gilberto Gomez appeals his 652-month sentence imposed after his conviction by a jury of drug-trafficking and firearms offenses in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 & 846 and 18 U.S.C. §§ 924 (c) & 2. On appeal, Gomez contends that the district court improperly enhanced his sentence by applying a two-level adjustment pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 3B1.1(c), which he claims is inapplicable here because he was not an "organizer, leader, manager, or supervisor" in the underlying criminal activities. He further alleges that the district court *350 failed to adequately explain his…
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