U.S. v. TORRES-DUENAS

No. 06-1062.

461 F.3d 1178 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Crescencio TORRES-DUENAS, a/k/a Joe Torres, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, Edward A. Pluss, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Lynn C. Hartfield, Research & Writing Attorney, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

William J. Leone, United States Attorney, Robert Brown, John M. Hutchins, Assistant United States Attorneys, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, EBEL, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Jose Torres-Duenas pleaded guilty in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado to illegal reentry by a person previously deported for an aggravated felony, see 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) and (b)(2). He was sentenced to 41 months' imprisonment. On appeal he contends that (1) the district court erred in enhancing his sentence based on a felony kidnapping conviction that was nearly two decades old, (2) his sentence is unreasonable...

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