Conference Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Luis Manuel Gomez

07-50495Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitNov 8, 2007

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* 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should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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.
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 07-50495
Conference Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
LUIS MANUEL GOMEZ
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 1:06-CR-293-ALL
Before KING, BARKSDALE, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Luis Manuel Gomez raises
arguments that are foreclosed by United States v. Slaughter, 238 F.3d 580, 582-
84 (5th Cir. 2000), which held that Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000),
did not render 21 U.S.C. § 841 unconstitutional on its face. The Government’s
motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district
court is AFFIRMED.
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
November 8, 2007
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk

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