United States v. Colunga-Landeros
United States v. Colunga-Landeros
234 F. App'x 262
United States v. Colunga-Landeros
Opinion
Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Jorge Antonio Colunga-Landeros raises arguments that are foreclosed by Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224, 235, 118 S.Ct. 1219, 140 L.Ed.2d 350 (1998), which held that 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(2) is a penalty provision and not a separate criminal offense. The Govern- *263 merit’s motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.
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Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.
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