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U.S. v. Gaspari-Corona

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 19, 2011
423 F. App'x 375 (5th Cir. 2011)

Opinion

No. 09-20531 Conference Calendar.

April 19, 2011.

James Lee Turner, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A Meyers, Federal Public Defender, Sarah Beth Landau, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Laura Fletcher Leavitt, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, USDC No. 4:08-CR-509-1.

Before JOLLY, OWEN, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Ismael Gaspari-Corona presents arguments that he concedes are foreclosed by United States v. London, 568 F.3d 553, 564 (5th Cir. 2009), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 131 S.Ct. 631, 178 L.Ed.2d 507 (2010). The Supreme Court adopted the position, advanced in London See Abbott v. United States, ___ U.S. ___, 131 S.Ct. 18, 23, 178 L.Ed.2d 348 (2010) (holding that a defendant is subject to a mandatory, consecutive sentence for a conviction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) even if the defendant received a higher mandatory minimum on a different count of conviction). The appellant's unopposed motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

U.S. v. Gaspari-Corona

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 19, 2011
423 F. App'x 375 (5th Cir. 2011)
Case details for

U.S. v. Gaspari-Corona

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Ismael GASPARI-CORONA…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Apr 19, 2011

Citations

423 F. App'x 375 (5th Cir. 2011)