Legal Opinion
United States v. Chacon
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2008No. 07-4439PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge DUNCAN and Senior Judge ROTH joined.
OPINION
KING, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Jesus Chacon appeals from his forty-one-month prison sentence, imposed in the Eastern District of Virginia, on convictions for illegal reentry, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), and fraud and misuse of a permanent resident card, in contravention of 18 U.S.C. § 1546. Cha-con presents a single challenge to his sentence — that the district court erred in increasing his Sentencing Guidelines base offense level by sixteen levels to account for an…
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