UNITED STATES v. RODRÍGUEZ-CRUZ

No. 20-1072.

997 F.3d 362 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carlos A. RODRÍGUEZ-CRUZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

José B. Vélez Goveo , Bayamon, PR, and Vélez & Vélez Law Office on brief for appellant.

W. Stephen Muldrow , United States Attorney, Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Julia M. Meconiates , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before Kayatta, Selya, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


This sentencing appeal is built on a porous foundation. In his main line of attack, defendant-appellant Carlos A. Rodríguez-Cruz assails the district court for imposing a sentence based on an incorrect statement of a salient fact concerning the defendant's criminal history. The defendant, though, glides over the district...

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