Case: 16-40944 Document: 00513882987 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/21/2017
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 16-40944
Conference Calendar
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
February 21, 2017
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
MANUEL RIOS-OJEDA, also known as Jose Ortiz-Villarreal, also known as
Victor Flores-Huerta, also known as Ulises Garrido-Zambudio,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:16-CR-74-1
Before JOLLY, PRADO, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Manuel Rios-Ojeda raises an
argument that is foreclosed by United States v. Rodriguez-Salazar, 768 F.3d
437 (5th Cir. 2014). In Rodriguez-Salazar, 768 F.3d at 437-38, we rejected the
argument that the Texas offense of theft is broader than the generic,
contemporary definition of theft because the Texas offense, which includes
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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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theft by deception, may be committed by taking property with the owner’s
consent. Accordingly, the motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and
the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.
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