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U.S. v. Compton

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Oct 8, 2008
295 F. App'x 674 (5th Cir. 2008)

Summary

In Compton, as here, the judgment entered after the defendant's guilty plea reflected conviction under § 1324(a)(1)(B)(i) despite the fact that the defendant never admitted a financial gain motive.

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Opinion

No. 07-40914 Summary Calendar.

October 8, 2008.

James Lee Turner, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alberto M. Ramon, Law Office of Alberto M. Ramon, Eagle Pass, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, USDC No. 5:07-CR-469-1.

Before SMITH, STEWART, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


Summaries of

U.S. v. Compton

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Oct 8, 2008
295 F. App'x 674 (5th Cir. 2008)

In Compton, as here, the judgment entered after the defendant's guilty plea reflected conviction under § 1324(a)(1)(B)(i) despite the fact that the defendant never admitted a financial gain motive.

Summary of this case from U.S. v. Garza
Case details for

U.S. v. Compton

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Philip Myron COMPTON…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Oct 8, 2008

Citations

295 F. App'x 674 (5th Cir. 2008)

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