Whether a district court's mere recitation of the sentencing statute absent any application of case-specific facts is sufficient to support a five-year upward variance

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether a district court’s mere recitation of the sentencing statute absent any application of case-specific facts is sufficient to support a five-year upward variance. ii No. In the Supreme Court of the United States JOSE ALFREDO PEREZ, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Jose Alfredo Perez asks that a writ of certiorari issue to review the opinion and judgment entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on March 28, 2023.