United States v. Parada-Molina

MEMORANDUM1

Francisco Antonio Parada-Molina plead guilty to illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). The district court imposed a sixteen point offense level enhancement pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2 (commission of an aggravated felony prior to reentry). Parada-Molina appeals the sentencing enhancement because he contends that his prior offense, possession of narcotic drugs, was not an aggravated felony. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.

Parada-Molina’s prior offense constitutes an aggravated felony if Arizona law denominates the offense a felony. See *738Uni…