U.S. v. CAVAZOS

Nos. 19-5141/5186.

950 F.3d 329 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pedro Vasquez CAVAZOS, Jr. (19-5141); Christopher Lee Serrano (19-5186), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Andrew M. Stephens , Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellant in 19-5141. Renée Paradis , Brooklyn, New York, for Appellant in 19-5186. Charles P. Wisdom, Jr. , Kyle M. Melloan , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, STRANCH, and NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

After pleading guilty to controlled substance offenses, Pedro Cavazos and Christopher Serrano both received sentencing enhancements because of prior controlled substance convictions. They argue on appeal that the district court improperly applied these enhancements. We agree that Serrano does not qualify...

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