U.S. v. MELGAR-HERNANDEZ

No. 13-3110.

832 F.3d 261 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Juan MELGAR-HERNANDEZ, also known as Triste, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen D. Hernandez , Highland, MD, appointed by the court, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Daniel J. Lenerz , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Elizabeth Trosman and Chrisellen R. Kolb , Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: BROWN and SRINIVASAN, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Appellant Juan Melgar-Hernandez pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. On appeal, Hernandez raises several challenges to his conviction and sentence. We reject the bulk of those challenges, except that we remand the case to the district court for resentencing...

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