United States Eleventh Circuit

Sentence for illegal entry into the U.S. is affirmed over claims that: 1) the district court erroneously denied defendant a four-level downward departure under the early disposition program; and 2) the enhancement of defendant's sentence based on his prior convictions violated the Fifth and Sixth Amendments.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/12/2006
• Published 07/12/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before MARCUS, WILSON and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Susan Jill Benton, W. Carl Lietz, III and Stephanie Kearns, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Fed. Def. Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Castro., Amy Levin Weil, Jane Wilcox Swift, U.S. Atty., Atlanta, GA, for U.S.