U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2016

United States v. Jose Bartolo-Guerra

United States v. Jose Bartolo-Guerra
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 18, 2016

United States v. Jose Bartolo-Guerra

Opinion

Case: 15-50490 Document: 00513384642 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/17/2016

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-50490 c/w No. 15-50493 United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Conference Calendar FILED February 17, 2016 Lyle W. Cayce UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. JOSE PABLO BARTOLO-GUERRA, Defendant-Appellant

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 1:15-CR-20-1 USDC No. 1:15-CR-52-1

Before DAVIS, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: * Appealing the judgments in criminal cases, Jose Pablo Bartolo-Guerra raises an argument that is foreclosed by Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224, 228, 235 (1998), which held that convictions used to enhance a sentence under 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(2) need not be set forth in the indictment.

The motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, the alternative motion for

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.

Case: 15-50490 Document: 00513384642 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/17/2016

No. 15-50490 c/w No. 15-50493 an extension of time to file a brief is DENIED, and the judgments of the district court are AFFIRMED.

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