Hernandez-Barrios
United States v. Hernandez-Barrios
Opinion
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
Rolando Hernandez-Barrios appeals from the 80-month sentence imposed following his guilty-plea conviction for being a deported alien found within the United States, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 . We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We affirm, but remand to correct the judgment.
Hernandez-Barrios contends that the statutory maximum for his conviction is two years because the government did not allege in the indictment, and he did not admit, that he had been convicted of an aggravated felony prior to his deportation. This contention fails. See United States v. Martinez-Rodriguez, 472 F.3d 1087, 1094 (9th Cir.2007); see also United States v. Salazar-Lopez, 506 F.3d 748, 755 (9th Cir. 2007).
Hernandez-Barrios also contends that his sentence is unreasonable because the district court put too much weight on his criminal history as opposed to the positive aspects of his life. We conclude that the district court did not commit procedural *670 error, and that the sentence is substantively reasonable. See United States v. Stoterau, 524 F.3d 988, 999-1002 (9th Cir.2008).
Finally, in accordance with United States v. Rivera-Sanchez, 222 F.3d 1057, 1062 (9th…