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162161P.pdf 05/25/2017 United States v. Lazaro Soliz
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 16-2161
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - St. Paul
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Colloton and Beam, Circuit Judges]
Criminal Case - sentencing. District court did not procedurally err in
granting sentence at low end of guidelines range after granting downward
variance and considering the section 3553(a) factors. The district court
did not abuse its discretion in sentencing, as defendant acted alone and
thus there were no sentencing disparities between co-conspirators and
disagreements with practices of other district court does not demonstrate
abuse of discretion.