U.S. v. ARRELUCEA-ZAMUDIO

No. 08-4397.

581 F.3d 142 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America v. Pedro Manuel ARRELUCEA-ZAMUDIO, a/k/a Pedro Arrelucea, Pedro Manuel Arrelucea-Zamudio, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed September 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maggie F. Moy, Esquire (Argued), Office of Federal Public Defender, Camden, NJ, for Appellant.

Ralph J. Marra, Jr., Acting United States Attorney, George S. Leone, Chief, Appeals Division, Jennifer H. Chin (Argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, Caroline A. Sadlowski, Esquire, Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, AMBRO, and JORDAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

In certain federal judicial districts, "fast-track" programs allow qualifying immigrant defendants to plead guilty while waiving, among other things, their appellate and post-conviction rights. In turn, the Government agrees to request a departure from the relevant Sentencing Guidelines range. None of the districts in the Third Circuit is a fast-track district.

Pedro Manuel Arrelucea-Zamudio ("Arrelucea...

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