IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 01-20583
Conference Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
CARLOS ALCIDES TORRES-ALFARO,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. H-00-CR-884-1
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August 20, 2002
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Carlos Alcides Torres-Alfaro appeals from his guilty-plea
conviction for illegally reentering the United States after
having been deported subsequent to an aggravated felony
conviction, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. He argues that he
should not have received a 16-level increase under U.S.S.G.
§ 2L1.2(b)(1)(A) because his Texas conviction for burglary of a
*
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that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent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.
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vehicle is not an “aggravated felony” for purposes of that guideline.
Torres-Alfaro’s argument is foreclosed by this court’s
holding in United States v. Rodriguez-Guzman, 56 F.3d 18, 20-21
(5th Cir. 1995). Accordingly, the district court’s judgment is
AFFIRMED.