Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose G. Herrera-Valdez
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 17, 2016No. 14-3534PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Jose Gustavo Herrera-Valdez was prosecuted for illegal reentry after being deported. Before trial, he filed a motion to disqualify Judge Der-Yeghiayan from presiding over his prosecution because the judge served as the District Counsel for the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) at the time Herrera-Valdez was deported. He also filed a motion to dismiss the indictment against him on various grounds, which was denied. Having pled guilty, but reserving the right to appeal these issues, he now appeals those rulings. Because we find that the district court should…
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