United States v. Jose Bahena-Guifarro, Also Known as Jose Bahena-Jimenez

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Jose Bahena-Guifarro pled guilty to two counts of illegal reentry of an alien who had previously been removed from the United States following a conviction for an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a) and (b). In this case of first impression, Bahena-Guifarro appeals the district court’s refusal to group the two counts under U.S.S.G. § 3D1.2. We affirm.

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Jose Bahena-Guifarro was born in Mexico but came to the United States in 1979 as an infant and lived in Illinois most of his life. He became a lawful permanent resident in 1989.…