Legal Opinion

United States v. Baez-Ortega

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided December 13, 1995No. Crim. 95-305PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

Before the Court is a motion to dismiss the one count charge against Defendant, Jorge Baez Ortega (“Baez”), for unlawful reentry into the United States after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) & (b)(2) (1995). For the reasons explained below, the Court denies the motion.

FACTS

The facts in this case are undisputed. Baez, a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, entered the United States by passing through Puerto Rico without inspection. On November 3, 1987, a Bronx County, New York Court convicted Baez for the attempted criminal sale…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Lopez-MendozaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. Mendoza-LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Julio Lozada v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Rafael Montilla v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. LoaisigaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. LeporeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
  3. United States v. Baez-OrtegaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. LoaisigaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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