U.S. v. ROMERO-CASPETA

No. 12-2690.

744 F.3d 405 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco ROMERO-CASPETA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: George B. Washington , Scheff, Washington & Driver, P.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Robert Metzgar , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge, GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge; BELL, District Judge.


OPINION

BELL, District Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Francisco Romero-Caspeta appeals his conviction by a jury of one count of Illegal Reentry of Removed Alien, 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Appellant challenges the district court's denial of his motion for a judgment of acquittal and its inclusion of a jury instruction that, he maintains, undermined his defense. A single issue is before the Court: after the expiration of the five-year period during which a removed...

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