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U.S. v. FLORES-VASQUEZ

No. 10-40312.

641 F.3d 667 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julio Adalberto FLORES-VASQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 23, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Douglas Alcorn (argued), Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Brownsville, TX, Mary Jane Harmon , James Lee Turner , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Timothy William Crooks (argued), Sarah Beth Landau , Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, ELROD and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Julio Flores-Vasquez pleaded guilty to illegal reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Pursuant to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual ("U.S.S.G.") § 2L1.2, the district court applied a sixteen-level enhancement to his offense level for a prior conviction it found to be a crime of violence. On appeal, Flores-Vasquez challenges the district court's application of this enhancement. We AFFIRM.

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