UNITED STATES v. CONTRERAS MARADIAGA

No. 19-11889.

987 F.3d 1315 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jhony Antonio CONTRERAS MARADIAGA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Dana Katz , U.S. Attorney's Office, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Stephen Schlessinger , U.S. Attorney Service Southern District of Florida, Jason Wu , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney Service — SFL, Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, MIAMI, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gennaro Cariglio, Jr. , Law Office of Gennaro Cariglio Jr., Jhony Antonio C. Maradiaga , FDC Miami — Inmate Legal Mail, MIAMI, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILSON, LAGOA, and HULL, Circuit Judges.


Jhony Antonio Contreras Maradiaga appeals his conviction for use of a fraudulent immigration document, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1546(a). On appeal, Maradiaga argues that: (1) his conviction must be vacated because he was charged with and convicted of conduct that does not constitute a crime within the meaning of §...

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