U.S. v. MELCHOR-MECENO

No. 09-10012.

620 F.3d 1180 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Merced MELCHOR-MECENO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon M. Sands , Federal Public Defender, and Richard W. Raynor , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Tucson, AZ, for Defendant-appellant Merced Melchor-Meceno.

Dennis K. Burke , United States Attorney, Christina M. Cabanillas , Appellate Chief, and Celeste Benita Corlett , Assistant United States Attorney, Tucson, AZ, for Plaintiff-appellee United States of America.

Before MARY M. SCHROEDER and N. RANDY SMITH, Circuit Judges, and JAMES MAXWELL MOODY, Judge.


OPINION

N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Merced Melchor-Meceno (Melchor-Meceno) pleaded guilty to illegally re-entering the United States after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. After conviction, the district court sentenced him to a seventy-five month term of imprisonment. The length of the term of imprisonment included an enhancement pursuant to the United States Sentencing Guidelines Manual (U.S.S.G.) § 2L1.2 for Melchor-Meceno's prior...

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