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Opinion
Filed
May 29, 2019
Case
United States v. Delfino De Leon-Ramirez
Case status
Decided

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DIAZ, Circuit Judge: Delfino Natalio De Leon-Ramirez was indicted for illegal reentry more than 10 years after the government learned that he had unlawfully reentered the United States. Although the limitations period for this offense was five years, the district court refused to dismiss the indictment as untimely because it found that De Leon-Ramirez was "fleeing from justice," which t…

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