U.S. v. Bonnet-Grullon, No. 99-1321(L) (2nd Cir.) (212 F.3d 692) (May 12, 2000) (Judge Amalya Lyle Kearse)
In this case the Second Circuit held that a district court, when sentencing a defendant on a charge of illegally re-entering the country after being deported following a conviction for an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. ยง 1326 (b)(2), has no authority to depart from the sentencing range ...
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