U.S. v. FERNANDEZ

No. 96-1655.

121 F.3d 777 (1997)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Martin FERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miriam Conrad, Federal Defender Officer, Boston, MA, for appellant.

Robert E. Richardson, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, Boston, MA, was on brief for appellee.

Before CYR and LYNCH, Circuit Judges, and McAULIFFE, District Judge.


McAULIFFE, District Judge.

Martin Fernández pled guilty to an unarmed bank robbery charge in February of 1996. See 18 U.S.C. § 2133(a). The district judge (Young, J.), confronted with Fernández' criminal history, found him to be a career offender and sentenced him accordingly. See U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1.

On appeal Fernández challenges his sentence, arguing that he did not qualify as a career offender under the sentencing guidelines...

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