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U.S. v. PALACIOS

No. 13-40153.

756 F.3d 325 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Martin Villegas PALACIOS, also known as Martin Villegas, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Howell Alaniz , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, McAllen, TX, Renata Ann Gowie , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Laura Fletcher Leavitt , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Molly Estelle Odom, Esq. , Assistant Federal Public Defender, H. Michael Sokolow , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before REAVLEY, PRADO, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant-Appellant Martin Villegas Palacios (Villegas Palacios) challenges the sentence he received after he pled guilty to reentry of a deported alien in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. At sentencing, the government withheld an additional one-level reduction under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual (U.S.S.G.) § 3E1.1(b) for pretrial acceptance of responsibility solely because Villegas Palacios refused to waive his right to appeal. Villegas Palacios...

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