Legal Opinion

United States v. Hernandez-Castillo

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 6, 2006No. 05-2157PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Jorge Hernandez-Castillo pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a)(1), (a)(2), and (b)(2). At sentencing, the district court enhanced Mr. Hernandez-Castillo’s base offense level by 16 points, finding that a prior California conviction for engaging in sexual intercourse with a minor was a felony and a crime of violence. On appeal, Mr. Hernandez-Castillo challenges only the district court’s application of an enhancement for a crime of violence. Because we find that the prior California conviction was a felony and a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. People v. OsbandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Michael M. v. Superior Court of Sonoma CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. KristlCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Willard Cortez RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. LangfordCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. Rodriguez-GuzmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. Chavez-SuarezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. Hernandez-GardunoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Terri PruittCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007

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