Legal Opinion

United States v. Guzman-Fernandez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 1, 2016No. 14-1576PPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Javier E. Guzman-Fernandez (“Guzman”) pled guilty to one count of conspiring to commit Hobbs Act robberies in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a). After calculating Guzman’s guideline sentencing range (“GSR”) to be 97 to 121 months, the district court imposed a 135-month term of imprisonment. Guzman appeals his sentence, arguing that the upward variance was both procedurally and substantively unreasonable. Finding no errors, we affirm.

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In June 2010, Guzman, who was a supervisor at Kmart, provided his eo-conspira-tors with security information about one of the Kmart stores,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by17 opinions

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