United States Ninth Circuit
US v. Contreras-Hernandez, 09-50009
Defendant's sentence for being an alien found in the United States after a previous deportation is affirmed where solicitation of murder was an "aggravated felony" for purposes of 8 U.S.C. section 1236(b)(2) and a “crime of violence” for purposes of sentencing guideline 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(ii).
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/03/2011
- Published 01/03/2011
Judges
- Andrew J. Kleinfeld
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Candis L. Mitchell, Peter J. Mazza