Legal Opinion

United States v. Martinez-Paramo

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 4, 2004No. 03-41031PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

For Ruben Martinez-Paramo’s challenge to his conviction and sentence, primarily at issue is whether, for sentence enhancement purposes, his prior Pennsylvania conviction for the misdemeanor offense of terroristic threats is a requisite “crime of violence” under § 2L1.2 of the Sentencing Guidelines. The record is not sufficient to decide that issue. He acknowledges our precedent forecloses his constitutional challenge to his guilty-plea conviction. We AFFIRM the conviction; VACATE the sentence; and REMAND for resentencing.

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In early 2003, Martinez-Paramo,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. United States v. DabeitCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. ReynaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

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