U.S. v. SALGADO

No. 12-15691.

745 F.3d 1135 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Israel SALGADO, a.k.a. Paisa, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , Sandra E. Strippoli , U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

L. Burton Finlayson , Law Office of L. Burton Finlayson, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CARNES, Chief Judge, HULL and COX, Circuit Judges.


CARNES, Chief Judge:

An application note to the guideline that governs the calculation of the offense level for money laundering instructs courts to consider only the money laundering offense itself and not the underlying crime that generated the money that was laundered. See United States Sentencing Guidelines § 2S1.1 cmt. n. 2(C) (2013).1 In this case the district court in calculating...

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