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Date: 08-03-2017
Case Style:
United States of America v. Mauricio Rodriguez-Borjas
Federal Courthouse - New Orleans, Louisiana
Case Number: 2:17-cr-00117-SSV-KWR
Judge: Sarah S. Vance
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Orleans Parish)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Emily Katherine Greenfield
Defendant's Attorney: Samuel John Scillitani, Jr. - FPD
Description: New Orleans, LA - Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Re-Entry
MAURICIO RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS, age 38, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty on August 3, 2017 to a one-count Indictment for illegal re-entry of removed alien.
According to the court documents, on June 1, 2017, RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS, was found in the United States after having been deported previously on October 28, 2013.
RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS faces a maximum term of imprisonment of two years and a fine of $250,000, or the greater of twice the gross gain to the defendant, one year supervised release after imprisonment, and a $100 special assessment. U.S. District Judge Sarah S. Vance set sentencing for October 4, 2017.
Acting U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in investigating this matter.
Outcome: Guilty
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Defendant's Experts:
Comments: Editor's Comment: The average sentence for illegal re-entry is time served.