U.S. v. ANAYA-ACOSTA

No. 09-50610.

629 F.3d 1091 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Javier ANAYA-ACOSTA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean K. Kennedy , Federal Public Defender, and Jonathan D. Libby (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

André Birotte Jr. , United States Attorney, Christine C. Ewell , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, and Jennifer M. Resnik (argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: MARY M. SCHROEDER and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges, and JOHN A. JARVEY, District Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Javier Anaya-Acosta ("Anaya-Acosta") appeals his December 3, 2009 conviction for being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A). Anaya-Acosta argues that, because he was subject to a departure control order issued pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 215.2, he was not illegally in the United States, as required for a conviction under...

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