U.S. v. MEJIA-HUERTA

Nos. 05-11391, 06-10004, 06-10082, 06-10099, 06-10142 and 06-10211.

480 F.3d 713 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Omar MEJIA-HUERTA, also known as Omar Huerta-Mejia, also known as Omar Mejia, also known as Omar Huerta, also known as Ivan Mexia-Huerta, also known as Omar Mexia, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anastacio Pantoja-Arellano, also known as Andy Pantoja, also known as Armando Puentes-Herrera, also known as Pedro Garcia-Rodriguez, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Andres Dehuma-Suarez, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio Cruz-Martinez, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Estrada, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tabrodrick Deshaun Craddock, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan B. Cowger (argued), Dallas, TX, Jeffrey Robert Haag, Lubbock, TX, for U.S.

Jerry V. Beard (argued), Sherylynn Ann Kime-Goodwin, Asst. Fed. Pub. Defenders, David E. Sloan, Lubbock, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


WIENER, Circuit Judge:

This consolidated appeal involves six defendants, each of whom challenges his sentence. All of the sentences were imposed by the same district judge. Defendant-Appellants Omar Mejia-Huerta, Anastacio Pantoja-Arellano, Jose Andres Dehuma-Suarez, and Antonio Cruz-Martinez were convicted of illegal re-entry after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Defendant-Appellant Luis Estrada was convicted of transporting aliens, in violation...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases