Legal Opinion

United States v. Antonio Madera-Madera

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 10, 2003No. 02-14474PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HULL, Circuit Judge:

After pleading guilty, Antonio Madera-Madera, an illegal alien, was sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment for unlawful reentry into the United States after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a)(2) and 1326(b)(2). The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court properly concluded that Madera’s prior felony drug conviction under Georgia law constitutes a “drug trafficking offense” under § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A)(i) of the Sentencing Guidelines. After review, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In Gwinnett County, Georgia, Madera was indicted for possession of 400 grams of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Gonzalo De Jesus TamayoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Jesus Martin Caicedo-CueroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Anthony Bain, Nelson DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Sergio Fuentes-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Bassett v. LemacksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988

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3Cited by35 opinions

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