United States Ninth Circuit
US v. BALLESTEROS-RUIZ, 02-10273
Defendant's prior Arizona conviction for possession of marijuana was not an aggravated felony under U.S.S.G. section 2L1.2, where it was not punishable by more than one year's imprisonment under applicable state or federal law.
Appellate Information
- Argued 01/15/2003
- Decided 02/10/2003
- Published 02/10/2003
Judges
- GRABER, Circuit Judge., Before HUG, ALARCÓN, and GRABER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Linda C. Boone, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Phoenix, AZ, for the plaintiff-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Atmore L. Baggot, Apache Junction, AZ, for the defendant-appellee.