U.S. v. GARZA

No. 08-41197.

587 F.3d 304 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesusita Felipita GARZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Richard Berry and James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for U.S.

Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Molly Estelle Odom and H. Michael Sokolow, Asst. Fed. Pub. Defenders, Houston, TX, for Garza.

Before KING, GARZA and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Jesusita Filipita Garza ("Garza") appeals her 21-month sentence under 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(B)(i) for transporting aliens unlawfully in this country for the purpose of commercial advantage or private financial gain. Garza raises three issues on appeal: 1) whether the district court erred by imposing a "reckless endangerment" enhancement to her sentence under UNITED STATES SENTENCING GUIDELINES MANUAL ("U...

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