U.S. v. CARLOS-COLMENARES

No. 00-3632.

253 F.3d 276 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guillermo CARLOS-COLMENARES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Miller (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert A. Handelsman (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of having been found in the United States, without the express consent of the Attorney General to be here, after having been deported (in his case, twice deported). 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)(2). Because he had been deported after being convicted of an aggravated felony, he was subject to a maximum imprisonment of 20 years rather than the normal 2 years, see §§ 1326(a), (b)(2), and was in fact...

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