Legal Opinion

United States v. Dennis Llewellyn Tappin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 9, 2000No. 1999PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge OAKES dissents in a separate opinion.

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Dennis Llewellyn Tappin appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Lewis A. Kaplan, Judge), convicting him, following a guilty plea, of illegal reentry into the United States after having been deported following conviction of an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326, and sentencing him principally to forty-one months’ imprisonment. On appeal, Tappin argues that the District Court erred in concluding, based on an application note to the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. United States v. Derrick RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Ramon Wilberto Abreu-CabreraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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