Legal Opinion
United States v. Dominguez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 12, 2007No. 06-40292PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Santiago Dominguez appeals his sentence after his conviction for being illegally present in the United States following a prior deportation. The principal issue presented for decision is whether the district court erred by increasing the defendant’s offense level pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A) based on a finding that his earlier Florida conviction for aggravated battery was a crime of violence. Finding no error, we affirm.
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Dominguez was charged by indictment with being illegally present in the United States following a prior deportation, in violation of 8…
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