United States v. Delgado-Lopez, No. 15-1312 (1st Cir. 2016)
Annotate this CaseDefendant pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to possess illegal drugs with intent to distribute and with using or carrying a firearm in furtherance of the conspiracy. Defendant was sentenced to thirty-three months’ imprisonment for the drug count and sixty consecutive months for the weapons count. Here Defendant sought to vacate his guilty plea and his sentence, raising two claims of error. The First Circuit affirmed, holding (1) Defendant’s plea on the weapons charge was both knowing and rooted in a factual basis; and (2) the district court did not err in calculating Defendant’s Guidelines sentencing range.
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