Legal Opinion
United States v. Marguet-Pillado
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 27, 2009No. 08-50130PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:
Carlos Jesus MarguelAPillado (Carlos Marguet) appeals his conviction under 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) for being a removed alien who was found in the United States. Principally he argues that he is, in fact, a citizen of the United States because he has derivative citizenship and that, in any event, evidence was improperly admitted at trial. We affirm in part, but reverse his conviction.
BACKGROUND
Carlos Marguet was born in Tijuana, Mexico, on November 4, 1968, to Juana Pillado, a Mexican citizen, and an unknown biological father. 1 Michael L. Marguet (Michael Marguet), a…
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