Legal Opinion
United States v. Salvador Leos-Maldonado
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 9, 2002No. 01-10291PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SNEED, Circuit Judge.
Salvador Leos-Maldonado (“Leos”) appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for acquittal. He was convicted and sentenced for unauthorized reentry into the United States after having been deported. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Two months after being deported to Mexico, Leos, along with six other Mexican nationals, climbed the fence along the international border. Sometime after crossing the border, border patrol surveillance by cameras spotted a group of suspected illegal aliens “cresting a ridge.” A border patrol agent confronted the group…
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