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United States v. Mungia-Portillo

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 17, 2007No. 19-30302PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

Jorge Adalberto Mungia-Portillo (“Mun-gia”) pleaded guilty to illegal reentry after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). The district court enhanced his sentence by sixteen levels after determining that Mungia’s 1992 Tennessee conviction for aggravated assault qualified as a crime of violence under the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”) § 2L1.2. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Mungia pleaded guilty to illegal reentry into the United States after deportation in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. United States v. Juan Raul Izaguirre-FloresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Pedro Santiesteban-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Byron StillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. United States v. Palomino GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. BonillaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. McMurrayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. Moreno-FloreanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. OssanaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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