United States Eighth Circuit

A sentence for illegally reentering the U.S. after deportation is affirmed over a claim that the government failed to prove that defendant was the same individual who was convicted of aggravated battery in Illinois for purposes of sentence enhancement under the guidelines.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/20/2006
• Published 06/20/2006

Judges

• BENTON, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, JOHN R.GIBSON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Timothy J. Langley, argued, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey C. Clapper, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Sioux Falls, SD (John J. Ulrich and Mark E. Salter, Asst. U.S. Attorneys, Sioux Falls, on the brief), for appellee.