U.S. v. GUILLEN

No. 07-3077.

561 F.3d 527 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Maribel A. GUILLEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Axam Jr., Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.

Stratton C. Strand, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III, Florence Pan, and Ronald Wesley Sharpe, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: GINSBURG, TATEL and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

As part of her agreement to plead guilty to one count of wire fraud, Maribel Guillen waived her right to appeal her sentence if it was within the range indicated by the United States Sentencing Guidelines. Guillen received such a sentence but appeals nonetheless, contending the waiver is not enforceable. We join the eleven other circuits with jurisdiction over criminal appeals...

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