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U.S. v. RAMOS-DELGADO

Nos. 13-40367, 13-40394.

763 F.3d 398 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Carlos RAMOS-DELGADO, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wilson Salgado-Flores, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renata Ann Gowie , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, Travis Crum , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Timothy William Crooks , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: SMITH, WIENER, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Juan Ramos-Delgado and Wilson Salgado-Flores appeal the application of a ten-level enhancement under United States Sentencing Guidelines § 2L1.1(b)(7). Because their actions meet the but-for causation standard required by the guidelines, we affirm.

I.

Ramos-Delgado drove a number of illegal aliens and Salgado-Flores, a coyote, north on I-35 in a stolen truck. When Ramos...

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