Legal Opinion

United States v. Luis Marin-Castano

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 10, 2012No. 11-3810PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant-appellant, Luis Eduardo Marin-Castano, was indicted and pleaded guilty to one count of illegal reentry into the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) and 6 U.S.C. § 202(4). On November 30, 2011, upon consideration of Marin-Castano’s criminal history and other factors, the district court issued a low-end, within-Guidelines sentence of 46 months in prison. This appeal followed. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Marin-Castano, a native and citizen of Colombia, illegally entered the United States in 1982. In 1985, he was convicted of drug offenses in violation…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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