United States Fifth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for illegal reentry into the United States after deportation is affirmed over his claims of error that the extent of an upward departure under the guidelines was unreasonable, and that a written statement of reasons was inadequate.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/06/2006
• Published 03/06/2006

Judges

• EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:, Before JONES, Chief Judge, and DeMOSS and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Donna F. Coltharp, Lucien B. Campbell, Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.