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U.S. v. TORRES-ROMERO

No. 07-1421.

537 F.3d 1155 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfredo TORRES-ROMERO, also known as Jose Lopez-Vergara, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicki Mandell-King, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, with her on the briefs), Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant.

John M. Hutchins, Assistant United States Attorney (Troy Eid, United States Attorney, and Brenda Taylor, Assistant United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before MURPHY, HARTZ, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. Introduction

Alfredo Torres-Romero appeals the district court's application of a sixteen-level enhancement, pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A), arguing the government failed to meet its burden of proving his prior state conviction was a "drug trafficking offense." We conclude the district court did not err because Torres-Romero's 1990 Colorado guilty plea admitted all of the material...

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