United States v. Merced

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 2010-04-20

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OPINION SMITH, Circuit Judge. Hector Merced pleaded guilty to a drug possession charge and was sentenced to *209 five years of imprisonment. That sentence was well below the prison term recommended by the Sentencing Guidelines. The United States appeals, claiming that the District Court committed procedural errors in determining Merced’s sentence. W…

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