Legal Opinion
United States v. Andres Sanchez-Espinal
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 6, 2014No. 13-40714PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Andres Sanchez-Es-pinal appeals his sentence of twenty-four months imprisonment and two years of supervised release for being unlawfully present in the United States after deportation following a felony conviction, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(1). Specifically, he challenges the district court’s imposition of an eight-level sentence enhancement for a prior conviction of an aggravated felony. For the reasons herein, we AFFIRM.
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In February 2013, a grand jury in the Southern District of Texas charged Sanchez-Espinal with one count of being…
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