Legal Opinion

United States v. Solis-Campozano

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 12, 2002No. 02-50079PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a sentence imposed under Sentencing Guidelines § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(vii)(2001) (16 level enhancement to' offense level if defendant previously deported for “alien smuggling offense”). Primarily at issue is whether Jaime Solis-Campozano’s prior conviction for transporting aliens within the United States constitutes the requisite “alien smuggling offense” for the enhancement. AFFIRMED.

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In September 2001, Solis-Campozano (Solis) pleaded guilty to one count of illegally reentering the United States, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), (b)(1).…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. United States v. GrandersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. United States v. LyckmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Juvenito Monjaras-CastanedaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  2. United States v. Martinez-CandejasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. RabanalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Duarte-JuarezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. De La Rosa-MascorroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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