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Parties Involved:
Homero Mendez-Solis
Appellant
United States of America
Appellee

Document Text:

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-40241

Conference Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

HOMERO MENDEZ-SOLIS,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Southern District of Texas

USDC No. 2:14-CR-777-1

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DENNIS, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Homero Mendez-Solis raises 

an argument that is foreclosed by United States v. Rodriguez-Escareno, 700 

F.3d 751, 753-55 (5th Cir. 2012), which held that the sentence enhancement 

provided for in U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(i) applies to a conviction for the 

federal crime of conspiracy to commit a federal drug trafficking offense. The 

 

* 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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motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district 

court is AFFIRMED.

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