Legal Opinion
United States v. Miguel Lara-Unzueta
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 19, 2013No. 13-1069PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Miguel Lara-Unzueta, 1 a native and citizen of Mexico, was convicted of one count of illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) and (b)(2). The district court sentenced him to' 78 months’ imprisonment. Lara appeals, arguing that the district judge erred by failing to disqualify himself from hearing Lara’s motion to dismiss the indictment and that this failure requires vacating the conviction and sentence and remanding to a new judge. Al-ternativély, Lara argues that the district court erred in failing to dismiss the indictment because Lara was erroneously denied…
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