Legal Opinion
United States v. Kimber Lee Cuyler, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 2002No. 01-50947PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
The defendant, Kimber Lee Cuyler (“Cuyler”), appeals the enhancement of his sentence. He pled guilty to two counts of aiding and abetting the transportation of illegal aliens, in violation of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1324(a)(l)(A)(ii) and (a)(l)(A)(v)(II). The district court held that Cuyler’s transportation of illegal aliens in the bed of his pickup truck, while driving on the highway, intentionally or recklessly created a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to the aliens, under U.S.S.G. § 2Ll.l(b)(5) (2000) (“ § 2L1.1(b)(5)”). This finding resulted in an…
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