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United States of America v. Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar

Date: 03-31-2026

Case Number: 2:25-cr-00180

Judge: Lance E. Walker

Court: United States District Court for the District of Maine (Cumberland County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Portland

Defendant's Attorney: Joseph Mekonis

Description:
Portland, Maine, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry by an alien after removal.

On November 6, 2025, U.S. Border Patrol Agents encountered Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar, 37, after he requested assistance from the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office to return to his home country of Mexico. After agents arrived at the Sheriff’s Office, Mandujano-Aguilar stated that he was born in Mexico, was not a U.S. citizen, and did not have any authorization to be in the country. Records checks revealed that Mandujano-Aguilar had been previously deported multiple times from the U.S., including after he had been permitted to voluntarily return to Mexico. Mandujano-Aguilar has been previously convicted multiple times for unlawful reentry after prior removal.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection investigated the case with assistance from the Oxford County Sheriff's Office.
Outcome:
The Defendant was sentenced to 12 months in prison.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar?

The outcome was: The Defendant was sentenced to 12 months in prison.

Which court heard United States of America v. Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Maine (Cumberland County), ME. The presiding judge was Lance E. Walker.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Portland. Defendant's attorney: Joseph Mekonis.

When was United States of America v. Edgar Mandujano-Aguilar decided?

This case was decided on March 31, 2026.