Legal Opinion

United States v. Jose Sarabia-Martinez

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 20, 2015No. 14-50064PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Jose Antonio Sarabia-Martinez pleaded guilty to the federal offense of illegally reentering the United States after having been removed. His sentence was enhanced pursuant to guideline § 2L1.2 based on a previous “drug trafficking offense” conviction. The district'court based the enhancement solely on information in a pre-sentencing report (“PSR”). Sarabia-Martinez did not object to the 16-level enhancement and was sentenced within the guideline range to 50 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release.

On appeal, Sarabia-Martinez argues the district court…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. United States v. MaresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Oscar Garza-LopezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Fortino Saucedo VillegasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Florencio Rosales-MirelesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Roberto TorresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. Joel Renteria-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. Mauricio Luna-BarraganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Santiago Solano-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017

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