United States v. Lopez-Vasquez

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

Before GARWOOD, DeMOSS and PARKER, Circuit Judges. GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

IT IS ORDERED that the petition for rehearing is overruled and the opinion previously issued herein August 16, 2000 is withdrawn in its entirety and the following is substituted therefore.

Defendant-appellant Juan Manuel Lopez-Vasquez (Lopez-Vasquez) appeals his conviction of one count of illegally entering the United States, after having been previously excluded, deported or removed therefrom, without having obtained the Attorney General’s consent, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. He challenges…