Legal Opinion

United States v. Marcel Aparicio-Soria

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 5, 2013No. 12-4603PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge KISER joined. Judge DAVIS wrote an opinion, concurring in part and dissenting in part.

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

In sentencing defendant Marcel Apari-cio-Soria for illegally reentering the United States, the district court applied the “crime-of-violence enhancement” in U.S.S.G. § 2L1. 2(b)(l)(A)(ii) on the basis of a previous Maryland conviction for resisting arrest. Aparicio-Soria challenges that decision here. Adopting the categorical approach, we find that the Maryland offense of resisting arrest constitutes a…

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3Cited by4 opinions

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