Legal Opinion

United States v. Maximo E. Tejada-Beltran, Alias, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 31, 1995No. 96-2084PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This is another in the ever-lengthening queue of sentencing appeals that have crowded federal appellate dockets since the advent of guideline sentencing. After carefully considering appellant’s asseverations, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Because appellant’s conviction and sentence stem from a guilty plea rather than a trial, we derive the pertinent facts from the presentence investigation report (PSI Report) and the transcripts of the change-of-plea and disposition hearings. See United States v. Dietz, 950 F.2d 50, 51 (1st Cir.1991).

On September 20, 1993, federal authorities…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. Frances SladeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. William A. DietzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. David Sklar, United States of America v. David SklarCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Fausto D. RuizCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. MorilloCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by95 opinions

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  4. United States v. DisantoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. RostoffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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