UNITED STATES v. NUNEZ-HERNANDEZ

No. 21-1981.

43 F.4th 857 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Salvador NUNEZ-HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 8, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the appellant brief was Christopher A. DeLong , of Minneapolis, MN. The following attorneys appeared on the appellant brief; Timothy J. Droske , of St. Paul, MN, now Minnesota Supreme Court Commissioner, and Rabea J. Zayed , of Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee and appeared on the appellee brief was Katharine Thornton Buzicky , AUSA, of Minneapolis, MN.

Before GRASZ, STRAS, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


Salvador Nunez-Hernandez believes that the statute criminalizing reentry into this country after removal violates his equal-protection rights. See 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), (b). He did not raise this issue before the district court,1 yet he wants us to review it as if he had. We affirm.

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