Narvaez-Gomez
United States v. Narvaez-Gomez
Opinion
Opinion
BEEZER, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee, No. 05-50501 v. D.C. No.
CR-04-02781-BTM
LUIS NARVAEZ-GOMEZ, aka Manuel Gomez-Feliz, OPINION Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Barry T. Moskowitz, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted December 8, 2006—Pasadena, California
Filed June 6, 2007
Before: Robert R. Beezer, Kim McLane Wardlaw, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Beezer James Fife, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.
Roger W. Haines, Jr., and Michael J. Crowley, Assistant United States Attorneys, for the plaintiff-appellee.
OPINION
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Luis Narvaez-Gomez (“Gomez”), also known as Manuel Gomez-Felis, appeals his conviction and sentence for illegal re-entry after removal in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Gomez contends that the district court improperly (1) denied his motion to suppress post-Miranda statements, (2) excluded his cross-examination of…