U.S. v. OCASIO

No. 90-1146.

914 F.2d 330 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gilberto OCASIO, a/k/a Gilberto Ocasio Agosto, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose Antonio Pagan Nieves, Old San Juan, P.R., by appointment of the Court, for appellant.

Jorge E. Vega-Pacheco, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief for U.S.

Before CAMPBELL and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Adding yet another rivulet to the recent cascade of criminal sentencing appeals, defendant-appellant Gilberto Ocasio Agosto (Ocasio) asserts that the district court erred not only in computing the applicable guideline sentencing range (GSR) but also in determining the direction and degree of an ensuing departure from the guidelines. We review his contentions.

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