United States v. Octavio Carreon, and Armando Melendez

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1994-01-05

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WIENER, Circuit Judge: The central legal issue in this appeal is whether “relevant conduct” as defined in § lB1.3(a)(l)(B) of the Sentencing Guidelines includes conduct occurring before a criminal defendant joins a conspiracy. Defendant-Appellants Armando Melendez and Octavio Carreon were convicted of conspiring to import more than 100 kilograms of ma…

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