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U.S. v. SOSA

No. 92-9022.

997 F.2d 1130 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Hernandez SOSA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 3, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell K. Hickman, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, TX (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Steven M. Sucsy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Richard H. Stephens, U.S. Atty., Lubbock, TX, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, DUHÉ, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

The facts in this statutory construction case are undisputed. In 1989 Appellant Jose Hernandez Sosa pleaded guilty to stealing mail from the United States Postal Service in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1709. The Sentencing Guidelines authorized the court to sentence him to a maximum prison sentence of six months. In exchange for his plea, however, the court sentenced him to three years of probation. As a condition of probation, Sosa periodically...

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