U.S. v. FRAGA

No. 12-40302.

704 F.3d 432 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Fernando FRAGA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri-Lei O'Malley , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Renata Ann Gowie , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jacyr Q. Heil , Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

The defendant appeals his 27-month prison sentence and lifetime term of supervised release following a guilty plea to failing to register as a sex offender, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2250(a). He contends that his sentence was both procedurally and substantively unreasonable. We AFFIRM in part, and we VACATE and REMAND in part.

I.

On January 4, 1994, Fernando...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases