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Parties Involved:
Jesus Garcia-Pillado
Appellant
United States of America
Appellee

Document Text:

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 14-50872

Conference Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

JESUS GARCIA-PILLADO, also known as Javier Martinez-Sanchez,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Western District of Texas

USDC No. 4:14-CR-192-1

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DENNIS, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Jesus Garcia-Pillado raises 

an argument that is foreclosed by United States v. Martinez-Lugo, 782 F.3d 

198, 204-05 (5th Cir.), petition for cert. filed (June 19, 2015) (No. 14-10355). In 

Martinez-Lugo, 782 F.3d at 204-05, we held that an enhancement under 

U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(i) for a prior conviction of a drug trafficking offense 

is warranted regardless whether the conviction for the prior offense required 

 

* 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.

United States Court of Appeals

Fifth Circuit

FILED

October 22, 2015

Lyle W. Cayce

Clerk

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proof of remuneration or commercial activity. The Government’s unopposed 

motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, its alternate motion for an 

extension of time is DENIED, and the judgment of the district court is 

AFFIRMED.

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