Legal Opinion

United States v. De La Rosa-Mascorro

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 26, 2005No. 04-40688UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Hector Mario De La Rosa-Mascorro appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted reentry of an alien after having been deported. He argues that (1) the district court erred by increasing his base offense level 16 points under U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A)(vii) because his prior conviction for transporting illegal aliens was not an “alien smuggling offense”; (2) the provisions of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b) are unconstitutional in light of Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000); and (3) his sentence is unconstitutional under United States v. Booker, —…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. United States v. MaresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Jose Escalante-ReyesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. Jose Escalante-ReyesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. Jose Escalante-ReyesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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