U.S. v. DeSantiago-Gonzalez, No. 99-50517 (5th Cir.) (207 F.3d 261) (March 30, 2000) (Judge Harold R. Jr. DeMoss)
Here the Fifth Circuit held that three prior misdemeanor convictions for driving while intoxicated qualified as "crimes of violence" under USSG § 2L1.2(b)(1)(B) to warrant a four level sentencing enhancement in connection with a later offense.
The defendant in this case pled guilty to illegal reentry by a deported alien ...
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