UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rafael TORRES-REGALADO, also known as Rafael Regalado-Mancera, also known as Rafael Torres-Medina, also known as Juan Erera, Defendant-Appellant, 190 F. App'x 381

PER CURIAM: Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, Rafael Torres-Regalado raises arguments that are foreclosed by AlmendarezTorres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224, 235, 118 S.Ct. 1219, 140 L.Ed.2d 350 (1998), which held that 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(2) is a penalty provision and not a separate criminal offense. The Government’s motion for

summary affirmance is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4.