Legal Opinion

United States v. Vicente Roberto Jimenez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 31, 2001No. 00-10343PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LASNIK, District Judge:

Vicente Roberto Jimenez appeals his sentence of 70 months imprisonment entered pursuant to a guilty plea to a single count of violating 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (Illegal Reentry). Jimenez contends that the district court plainly erred in concluding that he had committed a prior aggravated felony. Without the finding of prior aggravated felony, Jimenez would have faced a maximum sentence of 27 months, far below the actual sentence he received. We find no plain error and affirm the sentence. 2

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Vicente Roberto Jimenez was indicted on January 19, 2000 and charged with violating 8…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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