United States v. Mayendia-Blanco

The First Circuit affirmed Defendant’s sentence of twenty-one months’ imprisonment imposed in connection with Defendant’s conviction of making and conspiring to make false statements on a mortgage loan application, holding that there was no error requiring that Defendant’s sentence be vacated.The pre-sentence report in Defendant’s case resulted in a guidelines range of twenty-one to twenty-seven months incarceration. The district court ultimately sentenced Defendant to twenty-one months in prison. On appeal, Defendant argued that the district court made several errors in calculating his sentencing guidelines range. The First Circuit affirmed, holding that, even if the court erred in imposing its sentence, it did not do so plainly. View "United States v. Mayendia-Blanco" on Justia Law