Legal Opinion

United States v. Alejandro Pacheco-Osuna

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1994No. 93-50199PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge FERNANDEZ.

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

Alejandro Pacheco-Osuna pled guilty to being a deported alien found in the United States. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). At sentencing, the district court departed downward because, as it said, when Pacheco was arrested he may have been stopped without good cause. The United States appealed that departure. We vacate the sentence and remand.

BACKGROUND

Pacheco was deported from this country in July of 1992. In August of 1992, he was apprehended by police from the City of Santa Fe, California, on a charge of trespassing. Pacheco did not speak English,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Joe Garza-Juarez and Esteban Garza-Juarez, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Jane ReadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by12 opinions

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