U.S. v. CASTILLO

No. 17-10830.

899 F.3d 1208 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wuilson Estuardo Lemus CASTILLO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemus Castillo Wuilson , FCI Jesup — Inmate Legal Mail, JESUP, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jonathan Colan , Wifredo A. Ferrer , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney Service — SFL, MIAMI, FL, Scott Behnke , Phillip Drew DiRosa , U.S. Attorney's Office, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Valentin Rodriguez, Jr. , Valentin Rodriguez, PA, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, District Judge.


This appeal requires us to decide three questions about Wuilson Estuardo Lemus Castillo's conviction and sentence for drug trafficking under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act: whether the Fifth Amendment entitles Castillo to relief from his mandatory minimum sentence;...

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