Legal Opinion

United States v. Candelaria-Silva

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 13, 2013No. 11-1064PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This is a second appeal from the denial of Defendanb-Appellant Moisés Candela-ria-Silva’s (“Moisés”) motion for reduction of sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) and the retroactively amended crack-cocaine guidelines. The first time around, the district court found defendant ineligible for a reduction, stating, without further explanation, that “[a]ny of the other narcotics [underlying this offense] standing alone, substantiate^] the [Offense Level] of 42 for which the defendant was convicted.” United States v. Candelaria-Silva, 357 Fed.Appx. 306 (1st Cir.2009) (per…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Dillon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. John Doe v. Frederick Menefee, Warden, Warden of the Otisville Federal Correctional Institution the Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. Robert F. Carrozza, United States of America v. Raymond J. Patriarca, United States of America v. Raymond J. PatriarcaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Candelaria-SilvaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Severino-Contreras v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2020

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