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U.S. v. PEREIRA

No. 01-1303.

272 F.3d 76 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Julio A. PEREIRA, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 3, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Levenson, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom James B. Farmer, United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellant.

Kimberly Homan, with whom Sheketoff & Homan, Joseph S. Oteri, and Oteri, Weinberg & Lawson, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, and STEARNS, District Judge.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellee Julio A. Pereira ("Pereira") pled guilty to four counts of subscribing false tax returns and twenty-one counts of using the mails for commercial bribery. At sentencing, the district court applied the Sentencing Guidelines and found Pereira's total offense level to be sixteen. However, citing Pereira's extraordinary responsibilities for the care of his parents, the court departed downwards to a level ten. The court sentenced...

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