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U.S. v. MARTINEZ-ROMERO

No. 15-40246.

817 F.3d 917 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Pedro MARTINEZ-ROMERO, also known as Pedro S. Martinez Romer, also known as Pedro M. Romero, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen K. Wilson , Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Renata Ann Gowie , Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Michael Lance Herman , Assistant Federal Public Defender, (argued), Evan Gray Howze , Margaret Christina Ling , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BENAVIDES, DENNIS, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

This is a direct criminal appeal in which Appellant Pedro Martinez-Romero ("Martinez") challenges only his sentence. Martinez contends that the district court erred in holding that his prior conviction for attempted kidnapping constituted a crime of violence pursuant to the Sentencing Guidelines. U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(ii). We agree...

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