U.S. v. CHAVEZ-PEREZ

No. 16-40164.

844 F.3d 540 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Angel Rodolfo CHAVEZ-PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed December 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Eric Pardue , Attorney, Renata Ann Gowie , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Timothy William Crooks , Philip G. Gallagher , Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and SMITH and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


Angel Rodolfo Chavez-Perez ("Chavez-Perez") appeals his 85-month sentence for illegal reentry, arguing that the district court plainly erred by denying him the opportunity to allocute before sentencing. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

Chavez-Perez, a Mexican national with a lengthy...

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