U.S. v. USCANGA-MORA

No. 07-4248.

562 F.3d 1289 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcos USCANGA-MORA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Pincus, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs), Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Diana Hagen, Assistant United States Attorney (Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney, with her on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HENRY, Chief Judge, McWILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.


GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

Marcos Uscanga-Mora appeals the district court's imposition of a two-level sentence enhancement under U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 3B1.1(c). He argues that the district court failed to explain adequately its reasons for imposing the enhancement. Alternatively, he submits there is simply insufficient evidence supporting the enhancement. Because Mr. Uscanga-Mora never objected in the district court to the adequacy of the court's explanation...

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