Legal Opinion

United States v. Ramirez-Carcamo

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 18, 2009No. 08-30298PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Olivin Orlando Ramirez-Carcamo appeals Ms conviction for illegal reentry after removal, arguing that the statutory elements for that offense were not met. There was no error, and we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

Ramirez-Carcamo, a citizen of Honduras, was apprehended by border patrol agents near Eagle Pass, Texas on September 17, 2005. The agents processed Ramirez-Carcamo but had to release him because they lacked sufficient detention funds. The agents issued a Notice to Appear, however, which stated that Ramirez-Carcamo had to appear before an immigration judge and…

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