Legal Opinion

United States v. Cordova-Arevalo

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 8, 2006No. 05-2013PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.

On June 18, 2004, Jesus Cordova-Areva-lo (Cordova-Arevalo) pled guilty to illegally reentering the United States after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)(1),(2). The presentence investigation report (PSR) recommended a sixteen-level-enhancement pursuant to USSG § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A), treating Cordova-Areva-lo’s prior Colorado conviction (third degree assault) as a felony crime of violence. 1 The enhancement resulted in a total offense level of twenty-one. 2 Coupled with a criminal history category of IV, Cordova-Arevalo’s sentencing guideline range was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. Savillon-MatuteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  2. United States v. WestCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Luke-SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. HenryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Leopoldo Figueroa-AlvarezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015

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