Legal Opinion

United States v. Quintana-Gomez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 25, 2008No. 07-10139PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The question presented is whether the district court plainly erred by ordering that its sentence run consecutively to a not-yet-imposed sentence pending in another federal court. We hold that the district court erred but that this error was not plain. AFFIRMED.

I

Gregorio Quintana-Gomez (Quintana) pled guilty to illegal reentry after deportation. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Northern District Court) sentenced Quintana to fifty-seven months of imprisonment. The Northern District Court further ordered that Quintana’s…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. PeltierCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  3. Ronald Romandine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. CandiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Welton BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by18 opinions

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