Legal Opinion
United States v. Ramirez
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 24, 1992No. CR 91-913PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, District Judge:
Defendant pled guilty to importation of narcotics. Pursuant to the plea agreement, he is not permitted to move for a downward departure from the Guideline range. The court may, however, on its own motion depart downward. United States v. Agu, 763 F.Supp. 703 (E.D.N.Y.1991). A downward departure is required.
Defendant was born in 1972 in Puerto Rico, and was eighteen years old at the time of the offense. Despite difficult family circumstances, defendant has led an exemplary life until the aberrant act which led to his arrest. During his youth,…
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