U.S. v. Zuniga-Peralta, No. 04-50575 (5th Cir.) (442 F.3d 345) (March 6, 2006) (Judge Edith H. Jones)
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February 06, 2006
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Statement of Reasons.
The defendant in this case pled guilty to illegal reentry into the United States after a previous deportation. At a criminal history category II, his pre-Booker Guideline sentencing range was 27-to-33 months. However, at sentencing, Judge Sam Sparks (W.D.Tex.) departed upward pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 4A1.3 from criminal history …
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