U.S. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 07-2107.

518 F.3d 613 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carlos Alvarez HERNANDEZ, also known as Carlos Juan Sanchez Hernandez, also known as Juan Carlos Sanchez Hernandez, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve L. Bergeson, argued, Shakopee, MN, for appellant.

Ann Anaya, AUSA, argued, Minneapolis MN, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and GRITZNER, District Judge.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Hernandez pleaded guilty, pursuant to a plea agreement, to possessing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B). The district court2 sentenced Hernandez to 121 months' imprisonment. Hernandez appeals the sentence as unreasonable. We affirm.

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