Legal Opinion

United States v. Lozano

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 9, 1998No. 97-4004PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Melquisedec Lozano pled guilty to being found in the United States after illegally reentering the United States after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). The district court sentenced Lozano to a. prison term of 46 months. Lozano appeals his sentence, arguing that the enhancement of his sentence pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(2) violated the Ex Post Facto Clause of the U.S. Constitution. We disagree and affirm.

Facts

Lozano was convicted for cocaine distribution in the Eastern District of Michigan on December 16, 1987 and was deported on October 22, 1992.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Gryger v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Rosario-DelgadoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Koch v. LewisDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2000
  3. Tapia-Garcia v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  4. Larry Edward Stephens v. State Board of PardonsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Aldape-MendozaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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