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U.S. v. CASTILLO-MORALES

No. 07-40053.

507 F.3d 873 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcos CASTILLO-MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renata Ann Gowie (argued) and James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for U.S.

Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., H. Michael Sokolow (argued), Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

Marcos Castillo-Morales ("Castillo") appeals the sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Over Castillo's objection, the district court enhanced his offense by 16 levels based on its conclusion that Castillo's prior Florida conviction for second-degree burglary was a "crime of violence" within section 2L1.2 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("U.S.S.G."). Because the relevant...

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