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May 8, 1995
No. 94-1897
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Appellee,
v.
JAIME OCAMPO OCHOA-RAMIREZ,
Defendant, Appellant.
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APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO
[Hon. Hector M. Laffitte, U.S. District Judge]
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Before
Selya, Cyr and Boudin,
Circuit Judges.
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Per Curiam.
Per Curiam
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This
330,
the offense.
the district
court.
We explain briefly.
to a downward adjustment
his role in
Once
referable to
been made, we
review them
error.1
is
one
more
than
sentencing
plausible
be clearly erroneous."
(1st Cir. 1990).
combined
not
view
of
circumstances, the
force of these
tenets.
The
508
overcome the
for role in
warranted.
Although this conclusion
is fully
he
a defendant
is,
is
relatively
not a
(n.3).
He
must be
speaking, less
"less
the
Contrary to appellant's
"minor" participant
dispositive of
culpable
See U.S.S.G.
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culpable than
merely
than
the
3B1.2(b),
the average
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participant" in
17
F.3d 409,
tangentially involved
States
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v. Cepeda,
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Cir. 1994),
in the
907 F.2d
or, put
another
offense of conviction,
11, 12
(1st Cir.
1990).
way, only
see United
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On this
participant in the
drug-trafficking scheme.
We need go no further.
conviction and the sentence
See
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1st Cir. R. 27.1; see also United States v. Ruiz-Garcia, 886 F.2d
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474, 477 (1st Cir. 1989).
Affirmed.
Affirmed
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