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UNITED STATES v. VELASQUEZ-CANALES

No. 19-4753.

987 F.3d 367 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Angel VELASQUEZ-CANALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 9, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jennifer Claire Leisten , OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. David A. Bragdon , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: G. Alan DuBois , Federal Public Defender, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant. Robert J. Higdon, Jr. , United States Attorney, Jennifer P. May-Parker , Assistant United States Attorney, Evan Rikhye , Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before KEENAN and RICHARDSON, Circuit Judges, and TRAXLER, Senior Circuit Judge.

Juan Angel Velasquez-Canales pled guilty to a charge of illegal reentry after commission of an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), (b)(2) (2018). The district court sentenced him to 36 months.

Velasquez-Canales appeals, challenging only the application of a six-level enhancement for...

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