United States v. Flores-Quinones, No. 18-2029 (1st Cir. 2021)
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The First Circuit affirmed Defendant's sentences imposed in connection with his guilty plea to being a felon in possession of a firearm, holding that the sentences were procedurally and substantively reasonable.
Defendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Defendant was sentenced to sixty months' imprisonment for that offense and to eighteen months' imprisonment for violating the conditions of his supervised release. Defendant appealed, challenging both the procedural and substantive reasonableness of his sentences, which were above the United States Sentencing Guidelines range. The First Circuit affirmed, holding that Defendant's variant sentences were both procedurally and substantively reasonable.
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