United States v. Castillo-Nava
District Court, D. New Mexico
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES O. BROWNING, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
*744THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Sealed Objections to the Pre-Sentence Investigation Report and Request for a Downward Departure or Variance Submitted on Behalf of Defendant Benito Castillo-Nava, filed July 12, 2017 (Doc. 913)("Objections"). The primary issue is whether a 2-level dangerous-weapon enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2D1.1(b)(1) is appropriate solely because Defendant Benito Castillo-Nava offered, to the leader of a drug-trafficking organization, to satisfy a drug debt by delivering five firearms to the organization. The Court…
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