United States Tenth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for reentering the United States after having been previously deported following a felony conviction is affirmed where defendant's prior burglary conviction was a "crime of violence" supporting a sixteen-level increase to his offense level under U.S.S.G. section 2L1.2(b).

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/29/2009
• Published 12/29/2009

Judges

• HOLMES, Circuit Judge., Before O'BRIEN, TYMKOVICH, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Scott M. Davidson, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendant-Appellant., David N. Williams, Assistant United States Attorney (Gregory J. Fouratt, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellee.