United States v. Teliz-Ocampo
United States v. Teliz-Ocampo
Opinion of the Court
Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Juan Isidro Teliz-Ocampo 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. United States v. Pineda-Arrellano, 492 F.3d 624, 625 (5th Cir. 2007), cert. denied — U.S. -. 128 S.Ct. 872, 169 L.Ed.2d 737 (2008).
Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.
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