U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ-GOMEZ

No. 08-3173.

608 F.3d 969 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gerardo RODRIGUEZ-GOMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Riggs Bonamici, Attorney (argued), Stuart D. Fullerton, Attorney, Office of The United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jason R. Brost, Attorney (argued), Itasca, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

At issue in this appeal is whether it was plain error for the district court to conclude that Gerardo Rodriguez-Gomez's prior conviction for aggravated battery constituted a crime of violence, warranting a sentencing enhancement. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Federal prosecutors charged Rodriguez with illegal reentry after having previously been deported following a conviction of an aggravated felony, in violation...

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