Sentencing as to Krista Marie Menchaca — United States v. Menchaca (Dkt. 21, S.D. W. Va.)

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A district judge daybook entry for the sentencing in USA vs. Krista Marie Menchaca, Case Number 2:25-cr-00068, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia at Charleston, on 8/12/2025, filed as Document 21. The court adopts the presentence report findings and accepts the plea agreement, with a total offense level of 8, criminal history category I and a custody range of 0 - 6 months. It imposes 3 years of probation, restitution of $21,963.96 with interest waived, and a $100 assessment. The hearing ran from 2:30 p.m. to 2:49 p.m.

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District Judge Daybook Entry
United States District Court - Southern District of West Virginia at Charleston
Date:
8/12/2025
Case Number:
2:25-cr-00068
Case Style:
USA vs. Krista Marie Menchaca
Type of hearing:
Sentencing
Before the Honorable:
2512-Faber
Court Reporter:
Amanda Pickens
Courtroom Deputy:
Cindy Lilly
Attorney(s) for the Plaintiff or Government:
Jonathan Storage
Attorney(s) for the Defendant(s):
Emily Szopinski
Law Clerk:
Allison Skinner
Probation Officer:
Kiara Carper
Court Times
Start Time
End Time
Court Time Description
2:30 PM
2:49 PM
Non-Trial Time/Uncontested Time
Time in court: 0 hours and 19 minutes. Non-Trial Time/Uncontested Time
Courtroom Notes
Scheduled Start: 2:30 p.m.
Actual Start: 2:30 p.m.
Court adopts findings in PSR
Court accepts plea agreement.
Base Offense Level: 6
Total Offense Level: 8
Criminal History: I
Custody Range: 0 - 6 months
Probation: 1 - 5 years
Supervised Release Range: 1 - 3 years
Fine Range: $2,000 - $20,000
Assessment: $100
Restitution: $21,963.96
Counsel for the defendant, the defendant, and the Assistant United States attorney given an opportunity to speak.
Sentence imposed as follows:
Probation: 3 years
Restitution: $21,963.96 with interest waived
Assessment: $100
Defendant advised of her right to appeal.
Court adjourned at 2:49 p.m.
Case 2:25-cr-00068     Document 21     Filed 08/12/25     Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 58

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