Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Duc NGUYEN, Defendant-Appellant
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2007-02-07
Citations: 216 F. App'x 425
Docket Number: No. 06-10782
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Duc NGUYEN, Defendant-Appellant.
Judges: Before REAVLEY, JOLLY, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: West's Federal Appendix
Volume: 216
Pages: 425–426

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Duc NGUYEN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 06-10782
Conference Calendar.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Feb. 7, 2007.
Bret E. Helmer, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
Jeffrey A. Kearney, Kearney Law Firm, Fort Worth, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.
Before REAVLEY, JOLLY, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Due Nguyen raises arguments that are foreclosed by United States v. Austin, 432 F.3d 598, 599-600 (5th Cir.2005), which held that the application of the remedial opinion of United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005), to a sentencing hearing where the underlying offense was committed preBooker does not violate constitutional due process or ex post facto requirements. The Government's motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.
Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.