US-CA10 · jury_instructions
10th Cir. Crim. Pattern Jury Instr. 2.05
REENTRY OF DEPORTED ALIEN 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a)
The defendant is charged in count ————— with a violation
of 8 U.S.C. section 1326(a).
This law makes it a crime for an alien [to enter] [to attempt to
enter] [to be found in] the United States after having been
[deported] [excluded] [removed] from the United States.
T o fi n d t h e d e f e n d a n t g u i l t y o f t h i s c r i m e y o u m u s t b e
convinced that the government has proved each of the following
beyond a reasonable doubt:
First: the defendant was an alien at the time alleged in the
indictment;
Second: the defendant had previously been [denied admission]
[excluded] [deported] [removed] from the United States; and
Third: the defendant [knowingly entered] [knowingly
attempted to enter] [was found in the United States having
entered knowingly].
Fourth: the defendant had not received the consent of the
proper legal authority to reapply for admission to the United
States.
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