UNITED STATES v. PINON-SALDANA

No. 21-50536 Consolidated with No. 21-50546.

44 F.4th 264 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cornelio PINON-SALDANA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Margaret Mary Embry , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Bradford W. Bogan , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Maureen Scott Franco , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Clement, Graves, and Costa, Circuit Judges.


This appeal begins and ends with United States v. Mejia-Banegas, 32 F.4th 450 (5th Cir. 2022) (per curiam). Before we get there, let's review the background here.

Cornelio Pinon-Saldana pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States post-removal in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)...

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