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08-50375•Conference Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Rodrigo Del Real-Hurtado, also known as Luis Sanchez-Hernandez
08-50375Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitOct 9, 2008
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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. 08-50375
Conference Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
RODRIGO DEL REAL-HURTADO, also known as Luis Sanchez-Hernandez
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 3:07-CR-2552-1
Before JOLLY, BARKSDALE, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Rodrigo Del Real-Hurtado
presents arguments that he concedes are foreclosed by United States v. Cepeda-
Rios, 530 F.3d 333, 335-36 (5th Cir. 2008), which held that the Supreme Court’s
decision in Lopez v. Gonzales, 549 U.S. 47 (2006) did not overrule our precedent
holding that a second state conviction for simple possession of a controlled
substance qualifies as an aggravated felony that supports the imposition of an
eight-level enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(1)(C). The Government’s
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
October 8, 2008
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
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motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district
court is AFFIRMED.
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