U.S. v. SANTIAGO

No. 99-1158.

201 F.3d 185 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America v. Robert SANTIAGO, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed December 20, 1999


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis T. Savino, Jr., Philadelphia, PA, Attorney for Appellant Robert Santiago.

Michael R. Stiles, United States Attorney, Walter S. Batty, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Chief of Appeals, Patrick C. Askin, Special Assistant, United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellee United States of America.

Before: NYGAARD, McKEE, and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) Friday, November 5, 1999

OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, Circuit Judge.

The District Court convicted Appellant Robert Santiago ("Santiago") on federal drug violations and subsequently sentenced him to the required mandatory minimum of ten years imprisonment. In this appeal, Santiago contends that the District Court erred in denying his motion for a downward departure from the mandatory minimum sentence...

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