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U.S. v. REYES-CONTRERAS

No. 16-41218.

882 F.3d 113 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fredis Alberto REYES-CONTRERAS, also known as Alberto Contreras-Romero, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: February 6, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Lisa Haden , Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Kathryn Shephard , Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, Timothy William Crooks , Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JONES, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

Fredis Reyes-Contreras pleaded guilty of illegal reentry under 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) and (b). Because he had been convicted of manslaughter in Missouri, the court applied the sixteen-level crime-of-violence ("COV") enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(ii). Reyes-Contreras appeals the enhancement, claiming...

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