U.S. v. Alatorre, No. 99-1773 (8th Cir.) (207 F.3d 1078) (March 29, 2000) (Per Curiam)
Loaded on May 1, 2000
published in Punch and Jurists
May 08, 2000
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In this case the Eighth Circuit affirmed a prison sentence of 262 months (21 years and ten months) imposed on a 21-year old Mexican citizen for a drug crime. The defendant’s only prior criminal record related to his failure to have a proper driver’s license. The brief decision is …
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