Legal Opinion
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco REAL-HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1996No. 95-50188PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Real-Hernandez appeals from his sentence, due to the mandatory minimum sentence of 60 months imposed by the district court after he pled guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742, and we vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.
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