United States v. Carlos Sanchez-Santillan
United States v. Carlos Sanchez-Santillan
Opinion
Case: 16-10812 Document: 00513804375 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/20/2016
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 16-10812 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED December 20, 2016 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. CARLOS SANCHEZ-SANTILLAN, Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:15-CR-309-1
Before DENNIS, PRADO, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: * Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Carlos Sanchez-Santillan raises an argument that is foreclosed by Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), which held that convictions used to enhance a sentence under 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b) need not be set forth in the indictment. Accordingly, 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 16-10812 Document: 00513804375 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/20/2016
No. 16-10812 an extension of time to file a brief is DENIED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.
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