Legal Opinion

United States v. Manuel Romo-Romo

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 24, 2001No. 00-10011PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

Manuel Romo-Romo appeals his conviction and sentence for being found in the United States after he was deported therefrom. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326. He asserts that the district court erroneously instructed the jury that he did not actually have to leave United States soil in order to be deported. We agree and reverse.

BACKGROUND

In 1995, a warrant of deportation was issued for Romo, who had been convicted and sentenced for commission of an aggravated felony. An Immigration and Naturalization Service Detention Enforcement Officer, Gerald N. Sullivan, executed the warrant of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Fong Yue Ting v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. The Japanese Immigrant CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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3Cited by38 opinions

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