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U.S. v. CONTRERAS PALACIOS

No. 05-2848.

492 F.3d 39 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Mario CONTRERAS PALACIOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Page Kelley for appellant.

Paul R. Moore, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Mario Rudolfo Contreras Palacios, convicted of illegal reentry into the United States, claims that the testimony and documentary evidence offered by the government were insufficient to support his conviction on the alienage element of that offense. He also argues that Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224, 118 S.Ct. 1219, 140 L.Ed.2d 350 (1998), which held that prior convictions need not be found...

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