Legal Opinion
United States v. Vargas-Duran
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 5, 2003No. 02-20116PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
This appeal contemplates the application of a sentence enhancement to a defendant’s sentence for being unlawfully present in the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (2000). The Pre-Sentenc-ing Report (“PSR”) recommended that a sixteen-level enhancement be added to a base offense level of eight because Enrique Vargas-Duran (“Vargas-Duran”) previously had been convicted of intoxication assault under Texas law. Vargas-Duran objected to the enhancement, arguing it was improper because intoxication assault was not a crime of violence under § 2L1.2 of…
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