United States v. Hector Mendoza-Morales

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• holding, in file context of United States Sentencing Guidelines § 4A1.2(b)(1), days in incarceration as a term of probation should be counted in calculating the term of imprisonment
• explaining that, “in deciding whether a prior state conviction should be counted for purposes of a federal criminal history calculation, a district court must examine federal law,” not state law
• counting a state sentence as a “prior sentence of imprisonment” for Guidelines purposes
• counting a state sentence as a “prior sentence of imprisonment” for Guidelines purposes
• counting a state sentence as a “prior sentence of imprisonment” for Guidelines purposes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).