Legal Opinion
United States v. Ferreria
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 6, 2002No. 2:01-cv-00143PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ADELMAN, District Judge.
Defendant Noe Ferreria pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 & 846. The parties agree as to the applicable sentencing guidelines. The issue before me is wheth er defendant should receive a downward departure because of his status as a de-portable alien. Based on the extraordinary hardship that deportation will cause this defendant, I conclude that a departure is warranted.
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Defendant was charged, along with David Barreto, Guadalupe Garcia, Javier Hernandez and Vidal Lepe, with conspiracy to distribute and…
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