U.S. v. VIVAS-CEJA

No. 15-1770.

808 F.3d 719 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raul VIVAS-CEJA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Jarosz , Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Shelley M. Fite , Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin, Inc., Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and GILBERT, District Judge.


Raul Vivas-Ceja pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States after removal, the maximum sentence for which is raised to 20 years if the defendant has been convicted of an "aggravated felony" prior to removal. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(2). As relevant here, the definition of "aggravated felony" is supplied...

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