Opinion on Intent
HUGHES, District Judge.
1. Introduction.
The government charged Ainsley Montague with re-entering the United States illegally after having been deported. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Montague moved to dismiss, arguing that the government has not pleaded that he had a specific criminal intent. A person's physical presence in this country without permission allows the inference of an intentional entry.
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