Legal Opinion

Alejandro Matus-Leva v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 11, 2002No. 01-55315PublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Alejandro Matus-Leva (“Ma-tus-Leva”) appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of error coram nobis. Ma-tus-Leva asserts that he was a juvenile in 1998 when he pled guilty to conspiring to transport illegal aliens. Matus-Leva contends that the Juvenile Delinquency Act stripped the district court of subject matter jurisdiction. Matus-Leva challenges his 1998 conviction to eliminate its enhancement effect upon his subsequent conviction. Here, the district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231 and 28 U.S.C. § 1651. We have jurisdiction…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. United States v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Gordon K. Hirabayashi v. United States of America, Gordon K. Hirabayashi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darlene SPAN; Jerry Span, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by113 opinions

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