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U.S. v. RAMIREZ-CASTILLO

No. 13-4158.

748 F.3d 205 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Saul RAMIREZ-CASTILLO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Cameron Jane Blazer , Savage Law Firm, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellant. Robert Nicholas Bianchi , Office of the United States Attorney, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: William N. Nettles , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge THACKER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge WYNN joined.

THACKER, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we review the propriety of a prison sentence imposed subsequent to a jury trial in which the jury made two specific factual findings but never returned a guilty verdict. Saul Ramirez-Castillo ("Appellant") challenges his conviction and sentence for possession of a prohibited object by a federal inmate. On December 14, 2011, Appellant was charged in a single-count indictment with "knowingly possess[ing] prohibited objects, that...

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