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Summary: Case: 15-10440 Document: 00513382892 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/17/2016 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-10440 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 17, 2016 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. JOSE CASTILLO-NUNEZ, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 2:14-CR-96-1 Before DAVIS, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:
Summary: Case: 15-10440 Document: 00513382892 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/17/2016 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-10440 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 17, 2016 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. JOSE CASTILLO-NUNEZ, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 2:14-CR-96-1 Before DAVIS, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: ..
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Case: 15-10440 Document: 00513382892 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/17/2016
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 15-10440
Conference Calendar
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
February 17, 2016
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
JOSE CASTILLO-NUNEZ,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Texas
USDC No. 2:14-CR-96-1
Before DAVIS, SMITH, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
Appealing the judgment in a criminal case, Jose Castillo-Nunez raises
an argument that is foreclosed by United States v. Tuma,
738 F.3d 681 (5th
Cir. 2013). In Tuma, we held that Alleyne v. United States,
133 S. Ct. 2151
(2013) applies “only to facts that increase a statutory mandatory minimum
sentence” and rejected the argument that Alleyne requires that any fact that
increases a defendant’s minimum sentence, including facts that raise the
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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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guidelines range, be found by a jury beyond a reasonable doubt.
Tuma, 738
F.3d at 693. The motion for summary affirmance is GRANTED, the alternative
request for an extension of time is DENIED, and the judgment of the district
court is AFFIRMED.
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