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Federal Bench — Western District of Texas

Judge Orlando Garcia

Western District of Texas — Sentencing Profile

Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for Orlando Garcia compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.

Generated June 22, 2026

Name-match note: Records were linked across USSC and CourtListener with a name-similarity score of 0.75. Below 0.80 the link is weaker — verify the cl_person_id matches the judge before relying on this profile.

Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot

USSC Sentences

2,055

FY14-23 indexed

Median Sentence

35.0 mo

across indexed cases

Total Dockets

10,339

indexed in corpus

Criminal Fraction

20.0%

of indexed dockets

Aggregate frequencies from public USSC sentencing datafiles and CourtListener docket records. Not a prediction about any specific case.

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Sentencing Distribution

Distribution metrics from 2,055 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.

Sentencing distribution from USSC FY14-23 datafiles
MetricValue
Median sentence35.0 mo
Mean sentence76.3 mo
Interquartile range (P25 — P75)12.0 mo — 70.0 mo
Downward departure rate52.0%
Upward departure rate2.0%
Substantial-assistance rate—
Government-sponsored below-range rate—

Offense Mix

Top offense categories among indexed sentences. A judge's offense mix reflects the docket they were assigned, not their personal selection.

  • drug trafficking703 (34.2%)
  • prison395 (19.2%)
  • extortion racketeering320 (15.6%)
  • gambling158 (7.7%)
  • stalking harassing64 (3.1%)
  • fraud53 (2.6%)
  • kidnapping44 (2.1%)
  • murder37 (1.8%)

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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.