Legal Opinion
United States v. Alvarado-Santilano
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 29, 2005No. 05-10261PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Aquiles Alvarado-Santilano (“Alvarado”) appeals his sentence for illegal reentry after deportation pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a) and (b)(2). The district court found that Alvarado had been previously convicted of an aggravated felony, determined that the statutory maximum sentence was therefore twenty years as opposed to two, and increased Alvarado’s base offense level by sixteen levels pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A)(ii). The district court then assessed two criminal history points pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 4Al.l(b) in light of Alvarado’s previous…
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