United States v. Sanchez-Ledezma
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, Circuit Judge:
Abelardo Sanchez-Ledezma appeals his sentence of eighteen months imprisonment following his guilty plea to and conviction for illegally reentering the United States following removal, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Specifically, Sanchez-Ledezma challenges the district court’s imposition of an eight-level sentence enhancement for a prior “conviction for an aggravated felony,” namely, the Texas state-law felony of evading arrest or detention with a motor vehicle. U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual (“U.S.S.G.”) § 2L1.2(b)(l)(C) (2009); see also Tex. Penal Code Ann. §…
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