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U.S. v. MARTINEZ-GARCIA

No. 09-20587.

625 F.3d 196 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rene MARTINEZ-GARCIA, also known as Jesus Renosa Geraldo, also known as Rene Martinez, also known as Rene Martinez-Garcia, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 27, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renata Ann Gowie , James Lee Turner , Asst. U.S. Attorneys, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Fed. Pub. Def., Sarah Beth Landau , Molly Estelle Odom , Asst. Fed. Pub. Defenders, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BARKSDALE, STEWART and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

This appeal solely concerns a sentence enhancement. The issue is whether the defendant's prior conviction under Georgia law was for a crime of violence. We conclude that it was and AFFIRM.

I. Statement of Facts

Rene Martinez-Garcia pled guilty to illegal reentry into the United States after being deported following a conviction for an aggravated felony. The Presentence Report ("PSR") assigned a base offense level...

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