U.S. v. CASTRO

No. 15-11059.

843 F.3d 608 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Guadalupe CASTRO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED December 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail A. Hayworth , James Wesley Hendrix , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brandon Elliott Beck , Federal Public Defender's Office, Lubbock, TX, Jessica Graf , Christopher Allen Curtis , Assistant Federal Public Defender, William Ernest Hermesmeyer , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Fort Worth, TX, Jason Douglas Hawkins , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, HAYNES, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


This appeal arises from a district court's denial of a mitigating role adjustment under U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 3B1.2. Because the court's analysis was not clearly erroneous, we AFFIRM.

I.

On April 27, 2015, Guadalupe Castro and Cynthia Uribe were arrested for transporting six bricks of heroin...

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