Legal Opinion

United States v. Mondragon-Santiago

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2009No. 07-41099PublishedCited by 597 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JENNIFER W. ELROD, Circuit Judge:

Jose Mondragon-Santiago appeals his sentence for attempted unlawful reentry into the United States following deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. The district court sentenced him to fifty months of imprisonment and three years of supervised release, which is within the range established by the U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual (U.S.S.G. or Guidelines). We affirm MondragonSantiago’s sentence and reform the district court’s judgment to reflect the correct statutory subsection.

I. BACKGROUND

Mondragon-Santiago is a Mexican citizen who was…

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