Legal Opinion

United States v. Roberto Villarreal-Colin

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 6, 2011No. 10-3789Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

[UNPUBLISHED]

2Per curiam

Roberto Villarreal-Colin pled guilty to illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a), (b)(2) and 6 U.S.C. §§ 202, 557. The district court 2 sentenced him to 57 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. He appeals the sentence as substantively unreasonable. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

As an adult, Villarreal-Colin illegally entered the United States from Mexico in the 1970s. In 1979, he was convicted of third-degree burglary. Since then, he has been removed from the United States five times, most recently in 2006. Over the…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. BattiestCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. O'ConnorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Walking EagleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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