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Felon in Possession Conviction Upheld Despite Challenge to Prior Conviction's Validity
This case involves Dante Williams, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Williams had previously been convicted of a felony and was found with a handgun. He argued that his pr...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Illegal Re-Entry Conviction, Finding No Prejudice from Alleged Faulty Deportation Order
This case involved Mr. Chavez-Echeverria, who was convicted of illegally re-entering the United States after being deported. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the prior deportation order, which...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Illegal Reentry Conviction, Finding No Prejudice from Prior Deportation Order's Alleged Padilla Error
This case involved Mr. Aguayo-Montes, who was convicted of illegally re-entering the United States after being deported. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the prior deportation order, which was...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Illegal Reentry Conviction, Finding Prior Deportation Order Valid Despite Brief Explanation of Waiver Rights
This case involves Mr. Villafana-Mondragon, who was convicted of illegal reentry into the United States after being deported. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the prior deportation order, whic...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Illegal Reentry Conviction, Finding Defendant Was Informed of Right to Appeal Prior Deportation Order
This case involves Mr. Zamora-Guerra, who was convicted of illegal reentry into the United States after being deported. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the prior deportation order was invalid...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Illegal Reentry Conviction, Finding No Prejudice from Alleged Ineffective Assistance in Prior Deportation Case
This case involves Mr. Sandoval-Flores, who was convicted of illegally reentering the United States after being deported. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the prior deportation order, which wa...