Legal Opinion

United States v. Marcos Martinez-Garcia

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 28, 2001No. 00-2396PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On June 7, 1999, Marcos Martinez-Garcia (hereafter “Garcia”) pled guilty to an indictment charging him with being present in the United States after having been deported, contrary to 8 U.S.C. § 1326. At sentencing, the district court determined that Garcia’s deportation in 1992 was accomplished “subsequent to the commission of an aggravated felony,” thus authorizing an enhanced prison term under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA). The judge sentenced Garcia to 57 months imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Garcia is a Mexican national admitted into…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by25 opinions

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