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United States of America v. Magdiel Sanchez-Urias, a/k/a Chinola
Date: 06-29-2025
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Court: United States District Court for the District of Colorado (Denver County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Denver
Defendant's Attorney: William Lunn
Description:
Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distribution and Possession with Intent to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Mixture and Substance Containing a Detectable Amount of Methamphetamine.
A federal grand jury indicted Sanchez-Urias with one count of conspiracy to distribute 500 or more grams of methamphetamine and one count of illegal reentry. He agreed to plead guilty to a single charge of possessing 50 grams of
methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Sanchez-Urias's written plea agreement included an appeal waiver with narrow exceptions. The only exception currently atissue would allow Sanchez-Urias to appeal if "the sentence exceeds the top end of the advisory guideline range from the Sentencing Guidelines that applies for the defendant's criminal history (as determined by the district court) at a total offense level of 29.
A federal grand jury indicted Sanchez-Urias with one count of conspiracy to distribute 500 or more grams of methamphetamine and one count of illegal reentry. He agreed to plead guilty to a single charge of possessing 50 grams of
methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Sanchez-Urias's written plea agreement included an appeal waiver with narrow exceptions. The only exception currently atissue would allow Sanchez-Urias to appeal if "the sentence exceeds the top end of the advisory guideline range from the Sentencing Guidelines that applies for the defendant's criminal history (as determined by the district court) at a total offense level of 29.
Outcome:
Imprisoned for a total term of: one hundred twenty-one (121) months. Supervised release for a term of: four (4) years. Special assessment of $100.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Magdiel Sanchez-Urias, a/k/a ...?
The outcome was: Imprisoned for a total term of: one hundred twenty-one (121) months. Supervised release for a term of: four (4) years. Special assessment of $100.
Which court heard United States of America v. Magdiel Sanchez-Urias, a/k/a ...?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Colorado (Denver County), CO.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Magdiel Sanchez-Urias, a/k/a ...?
Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Denver. Defendant's attorney: William Lunn.
When was United States of America v. Magdiel Sanchez-Urias, a/k/a ... decided?
This case was decided on June 29, 2025.