Legal Opinion

United States v. Antonio Herrera-Rojas

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 15, 2001No. 99-50688PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Antonio Herrera-Rojas pled guilty to bringing an illegal alien into the United States for commercial gain. He appeals the district court’s sentence, claiming that the court failed to rule on his objections to the presentence report. He also claims that the court erred in enhancing his sentence for intentionally or recklessly creating a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to the aliens, and for the death of one of them.

FACTS

On November 8, 1998, Border Patrol agents in the area near Pine Valley, California, responded to a sensor activation and followed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Dario RestrepoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. HopperCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. Angel Fernandez-AnguloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott KARTERMAN, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Bobby PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. United States v. Bryan Lynn ShumateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. TankersleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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