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U.S. v. DIAZ-VILLAFANE

No. 88-1998.

874 F.2d 43 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Wilfredo DIAZ-VILLAFANE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael F. Castro Lang, San Juan, P.R., by Appointment of the Court, for defendant, appellant.

Jorge L. Arroyo, Asst. U.S. Atty., Old San Juan, P.R., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief for the U.S.

Before BREYER, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 6, 1989.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal necessitates that we consider the effect of the district court's failure to adhere to a local rule. It also requires, for what seems to be the first time, that we review a sentence in order to determine whether the district court correctly calculated, and thereafter appropriately departed from, the newly-minted sentencing guidelines...

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