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U.S. v. CONTRERAS-SALAS

No. 03-10710.

387 F.3d 1095 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria CONTRERAS-SALAS, aka Maria Brooks, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 3, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Powell, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Reno, NV, for the defendant-appellant.

Robert Don Gifford, Assistant United States Attorney, Reno, NV, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: BEEZER, W. FLETCHER and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

Maria Contreras-Salas pled guilty in July 2003 to unlawful reentry after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Sentencing for a violation of § 1326 is governed by § 2L1.2 of the Sentencing Guidelines, which mandates a 16-level increase to the base offense level if the defendant was previously convicted for a felony "crime of violence." The district court concluded that Contreras-Salas' prior jury conviction in 1987 for...

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