Legal Opinion
United States v. Rosas-Pulido
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 1, 2008No. 06-41223PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWEN, Circuit Judge:
Oscar Adahir Rosas-Pulido, a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty to violating 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) and (b) by being unlawfully present in the United States after having previously been deported. He appeals his sentence, contending the district court erred in applying a 16-level increase in calculating the advisory sentencing range after concluding that a prior conviction for unlawful sexual contact under Minnesota law was a crime of violence within the meaning of section 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(ii) of the federal Sentencing Guidelines. 1 Rosas-Pulido also contends that the “felony” and…
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