US v. Sterling-Suarez, No. 07-1001 (1st Cir. 2008)
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United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit Nos. 06-1283 07-1001 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. DAVID MORALES-MACHUCA, QUESTER STERLING-SUà REZ, Defendants, Appellants. ERRATA SHEET The opinion of this Court issued on October 17, 2008, is corrected as follows: On p. 25, lines 4-11: Delete sentence beginning with "A sentence" and ending with "original)." and substitute with: "We review sentences for reasonableness regardless of whether they fall inside or outside the applicable Guideline sentencing range. United States v. Jiménez-Beltre, 440 F.3d 514, 519 (1st Cir. 2006) (en banc). Nevertheless, "a defendant who attempts to brand a within-the-range sentence as unreasonable must carry a heavy burden." United States v. Van Anh, 523 F.3d 43, 59 (1st Cir. 2008) (citing United States v. Pelletier, 469 F.3d 194, 204 (1st Cir. 2006))."
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